The capital is facing weeks of strikes on the Luas line after SIPTU has served notice of six more strike days this month and next.

That's on top of the planned strikes set for the weekend of the 23rd and 24th of April.

Staff will also strike for 24 hours on Thursday April 28th, Wednesday May 4th, Friday May 13th, Friday May 20th and Friday May 27th.

There'll be a four hour disruption on Thursday May 24th as well.

SIPTU spokesman is Owen Reidy;