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06 Sept 2025

Kildare commuters face rail chaos as strike dates announced

Five days of strike action coming down the line in November and December

Kildare commuters face rail chaos as strike dates announced

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Thousands of Kildare rail commuters are facing weeks of rail travel chaos after Irish Rail trade unions voted to strike.

The Unions Group today announced five days of 24-hour work stoppages.

These days are: Wednesday, November 1; Tuesday, November 7; Tuesday, November 14; Thursday, November 23 and Friday, December 8.

The strikes, which will include picketing by union members, are over pay disputes with Iarnrod Eireann management.

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