Irksome (adjective)

1. Annoying or bothersome, especially because of being too frequent, prolonged, or repeated.
2. Tedious or monotonous, especially because of being dull or uninteresting.
3. Causing discomfort or irritation, especially because of being oppressive or restrictive.

Origin:

Middle english ersum, from old norse yrkja to cause distress.

Examples:

1. The irksome traffic jam made the journey to work much longer than usual.
2. The irksome bureaucracy made it almost impossible to get anything done.
3. The irksome repetition of the same task made her feel like she was stuck in a time loop.
4. The irksome noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.
5. The irksome restrictions on travel made it difficult to see friends and family.