That's despite further protests being discussed in Moate on Sunday.
The Tánaiste is dismissing calls for the abolition of carbon tax.
Fuel protestors have been urging the government to scrap the tax in response to the cost-of-living crisis and rising fuel costs.
The group is threatening to protest again, with over a thousand people meeting in Moate in Westmeath on Sunday.
Tánaiste Simon Harris says scrapping the tax would be costly:
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