Luas services are off today and tomorrow as workers go on strike in pursuit of pay increases.

The 48-hour strike came into effect at midnight, affecting up to 90-thousand commuters.

Workers will also down tools on March 8th and on St. Patrick's Day.

Staff want wage hikes of up to 54% over five years, which Luas operator Transdev says it can't afford.

These people in Dublin are being affected by the strike: