Major DART disruption as 18 stations set to close over next bank holiday weekend

A number of stations will be closed for works.

There is set to be major DART disruption over the June bank holiday weekend with 18 stations due to close for engineering works.

The works will take place on Saturday May 30, Sunday May 31 and the bank holiday of June 1, across 18 stations between Connolly and Greystones remaining closed with no services running between them.

The affected stations are:

Tara Street
Pearse
Grand Canal Dock
Lansdowne Road
Sandymount
Sydney Parade
Booterstown
Blackrock
Seapoint
Salthill and Monkstown
Dun Laoghaire
Sandycove and Glasthule
Glenageary
Dalkey
Killiney
Shankill
Woodbrook
Bray

Iarnród Éireann said the closures are 'due to engineering works between Dublin Connolly and Bray on Saturday and Sunday, and Bank Holiday Monday, the following service alterations and amendments will take place'.

Impacted passengers can use TFI Leap cards on all TFI public transport services in the affected area over the weekend.

The works come as part of a range of projects to help improve rail services.

"With record investment in our rail network under the National Development Plan, Iarnród Éireann is currently undertaking a range of projects, as well as essential maintenance, right across our lines."

Overhead line and track renewal works on the DART are being continued as well as bridge replacements, points and crossing renewals and other essential infrastructure maintenance.