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# Learner Driver

All time
Unaccompanied driver on learner permit for past 30 years detected travelling at 147 kph
15 Nov 2022
59.0k
Learner driver has car seized after speeding with expired permit and no L plate
29 Sep 2019
38.5k
Shane Ross says new law was needed as gardaí seize 377 cars driven by unaccompanied learner drivers
14 Feb 2019
40.5k
152
'We're working on it': Taoiseach admits there are unacceptable delays in driving test wait times
30 Jan 2019
21.4k
110
From midnight, it's illegal for car owners to let unaccompanied learners drive their vehicle
21 Dec 2018
37.3k
129
Cabinet approves changes to make it illegal to let unaccompanied learners drive your car
7 Nov 2017
40.0k
101
Learner caught driving high on cocaine, cannabis and benzodiazepines
21 Oct 2017
28.4k
52
Over 150 unaccompanied learner drivers involved in serious or fatal collisions in last five years
6 Jan 2017
16.6k
62
F1 youngster to sit driving test after finishing fourth at Hungarian GP
27 Jul 2015
5.6k
6
Even Irish army tanks need L plates, you know
15 May 2014
3.6k
6
Planning to take the driver theory or driving test? You need to read this.
9 May 2014
52.3k
19
You'll only understand these terrors if you've learned to drive
16 Jul 2013
29.5k
89
Poll: Do you agree with a harsher penalty points system for novice drivers?
19 Oct 2012
9.6k
123
43 per cent of learner permit holders drive unaccompanied
7 May 2012
10.7k
84
Warning over unofficial driving test websites
3 Oct 2011
812
Drunk man gets 8-year-old son to drive truck
2 Aug 2011
1.6k
8