Over 1,200 people are on the waiting list for a driving test in Clare.
According to freedom of information figures, 15 test centres across the country have over 1,000 on their waiting lists.
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In Ennis 701 people are waiting, in Shannon there’s 395 and in Kilrush 140.
The Road Safety Authority says people who apply now are likely to wait about six months for a test, due to Covid.
Road safety campaigner Alec Lee is urging learner drivers not to drive unaccompanied while waiting for a test.