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REVEALED: Almost a third of households affected by driving test delays

Almost a third of households have been directly affected by wait times to sit the driving test and current restrictions limiting tests to those working in essential services, a recent survey has found. In response to an AA Ireland survey of over 4,...

22 Mar 2021 at 20:01

Motoring

Passing the Driving Test Ireland

Passing the driving test in Ireland may seem straightforward, however with the national average pass rate standing at only 53.35%, there's still a lot to learn about how to pass the driving test first time. Ideally, when you begin to learn how to ...

18 Jan 2017 at 15:09

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31,000 postponed driving tests need to be first-in-line when restrictions ease

Sinn Féin Mayo TD Rose Conway-Walsh labelled it ‘unfair’ that people who had their theory driving test cancelled due to lockdown are now being pushed to the back of the queue. Deputy Conway-Walsh said: “The rescheduling is being done in an ...

24 Nov 2020 at 10:39

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Some driving test applicants in Kilkenny receiving test dates for next year, Seanad told

The Seanad has been told that some driving test applicants in Kilkenny are being informed that it could be next year by the time they get to sit a test. The comments were raised by Senator Mark Daly (FF) in a Seanad Éireann debate. ...

30 Jun 2023 at 17:14

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Process for Kilkenny drivers to get fully licensed 'could be as long as 18 months'

The wait for young drivers to take to Irish roads as fully-licensed drivers looks set to continue for some time to come, despite the RSA stepping up their efforts to deal with waiting-lists and in the face of recent assurances ...

05 Jul 2021 at 19:14

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46% of Kilkenny drivers pass test, but women less likely to pass driving test overall

The latest published figures show that 25% more men than women took and passed their driving test. Experts at the newly launched online insurance broker Missquote.ie say that while statistics indicate that women drivers have ...

27 Apr 2021 at 21:00

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Driving test centre passing rates in Kilkenny and neighbouring counties revealed

The average passing rate for driving tests in Kilkenny is 54.46%, according to recently acquired data from Newstalk. The average passing rate at at Government Buildings in Kilkenny City is 52.29% whilst just down the road ...

21 Apr 2022 at 16:52

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Action needed as 888 waiting for driving test in Kilkenny – Kathleen Funchion TD

Sinn Féin’s Kathleen Funchion today called for Minister Eamon Ryan to take decisive action to tackle the massive driving test backlog with 888 waiting on a test in Kilkenny. Teachta Funchion’s comments come as the Road ...

10 Nov 2020 at 11:37

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Learner drivers seeking test dates in Kilkenny could be waiting until mid-2024

According to the Road Safety Authority's driver test estimation tool, learner drivers seeking a category 'B' test in Kilkenny could be waiting until June of next year to receive an invitation to book a test. Assuming ...

12 Sept 2023 at 12:32

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Some driving test applicants in Kilkenny receiving test dates for next year, Seanad told

28 Jun 2023 at 17:24

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RSA Suspends Driving Test Service Until 29th March

Following the Government decision to introduce measures to delay the spread of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) the Road Safety Authority (RSA) sought and has received advice from the public health authorities who are ...

13 Mar 2020 at 15:10

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Test delays - Kilkenny drivers on the go slow

Sinn Fein TD for Carlow-Kilkenny, Kathleen Funchion, has criticised the Department of Transport’s ‘workforce planning’, as a large volume of Kilkenny people are forced to wait over six months to take their ...

10 Jul 2023 at 17:48

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