So you're keen to hit the roads and travel around Ireland? Obtaining your full driving licence is a easy process, but there are a few stages you need to be aware of. Firstly, you'll need to register for your learner permit, which involves passing a written test on the rules of the road. Once you have your learner permit, it's time to start driving.

A Standard driving licence in Category B allows you to drive motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in weight. This means you can safely drive a wide variety of motor cars, including most passenger cars. To obtain a Category B licence, you'll need to pass both a written exam and a practical driving evaluation. Confirm you meet the age requirements. Sub