Major farming protest set for Athlone next weekend

Jan 2, 2026 16:14

By Shannonside News

Major farming protest set for Athlone next weekend — MEP Ciaran Mullooly

It's being organised by Independent Ireland with the protest set to get underway at 11am.

A major protest is set to be held in Athlone next week against the Mercosur trade deal. It's being organised by Independent Ireland with the protest set to get underway at 11am.

Local MEP Ciaran Mullooly explained where it will be taking place:

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