For a litre of unleaded petrol at the pumps, it now costs €1.82 to the Irish consumer.
The price of diesel and petrol has gone up by 4 cents in the last three weeks and the average cost per litre is €1.74.
Paddy Comyn, AA Ireland and Geraldine Herbert, motoring journalist joined The Last Word to discuss.
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