Irish Rail is warning passengers to make alternative travel plans this morning as train drivers go on strike.
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Last ditch talks to avoid the walk out collapsed without resolution at the Workplace Relations Commission overnight.
That means there'll be no DARTs, Commuter or Intercity services until 9am – a handful of services that started before 6 will continue as normal.
The dispute centres on pay and productivity, but an 8 per cent pay rise offered by Iarnrod Eireann management was reportedly turned down by workers.
SIPTU's Paul Cullen doesn't foresee an end to the problem any time soon.
