Almost 1,200 people in Clare are waiting for a driving test at three Clare centres, due to Covid-related backlogs.
According to Freedom of Information figures, 650 of those are on the list in Ennis, with a further 300 waiting for an appointment in Shannon and 243 in Kilrush.
They’re among nearly 58,000 people across the counrty who are waiting to take their test.
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Brian Farrell, from the Road Safety Authority, says it will take several months to clear the backlog.