The Transport Minister has welcomed news that strike action at Irish Rail has been called off.
A revised set of proposals was hammered out at all-party talks, which will now go to a ballot of union members.
Minister Paschal Donoghue says all parties are aware of Irish Rail's 'financial predicament', and this agreement is 'essential' to addressing its challenges.
Irish Rail spokesman Barry Kenny says the controversial pay cuts are still on the cards, but have been deferred for three weeks to allow workers to have their say in the ballot.
He's also outlined some of the other measures in the plan:
