This week’s Luas strikes have been cancelled

The Luas strikes were due to happen on Thursday and Friday.

The drivers of Dublin's tram system were due to strike this week. The strikes were set to take place for four hours on Thursday 26th May and all day on Friday 27th May but they've now been called off. Both SIPTU and the official Luas Twitter accounts confirmed the news this morning:

#Luas strike action CANCELLED for tomorrow Thurs 26th & Fri 27th May.

— Luas (@Luas) May 25, 2016

SIPTU #LUAS Drivers work stoppages scheduled for Thursday, 26th May, and Friday, 27th May, have been cancelled. pic.twitter.com/nYMroq6Bpe — SIPTU (@SIPTU) May 25, 2016

Last week, the Luas drivers confirmed more strikes in June, and should they go ahead, the days and times affected will be: 2nd of June – no service from 3pm – 7pm. 3rd, 7th and 8th of June – no service from 9am – 1pm 9th and 10th of June – no service from 3pm – 7pm.