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Alan Leslie, 62, a driving test examiner at ended up in hospital suffering from intense abdominal pains after drinking so much of the energy drink he overdosed on caffeine.

By Conor Forrest SOME housing estates in Naas are being used for up to 16 hours a day by driving schools and as test routes for and the Mayor of Naas is not too…

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Concerns over learner driver teaching areas and driver testing areas in Naas MD have been raised by Mayor Seamie Moore.

Driving instructor says driving and theory test backlog could take up to three years to fix

Micheál Martin says RSA will ramp up numbers of theory tests

"We hope to have a monthly output of about 4,000 tests a month, but it wont be until later in the year that we can accommodate significant numbers of online theory tests," he said. "Thats why it really is the reopening of the actual physical test centres, where we can deliver 50,000 tests a month, that the solution lies for the theory tests." Unfortunately, the online tests will only be available to people who are sitting exams to get a learner permit for a bus or a truck, to begin with. Howeve...

"We hope to have a monthly output of about 4,000 tests a month, but it wont be until later in the year that we can accommodate significant numbers of online theory tests," he said. "Thats why it really is the reopening of the actual physical test centres, where we can deliver 50,000 tests a month, that the solution lies for the theory tests." Unfortunately, the online tests will only be available to people who are sitting exams to get a learner permit for a bus or a truck, to begin with. Howeve...