Driving test centre backlogs are so long some of the country’s 50,000 learners must wait until next September before they can sit their test.
The RSA’s latest figures show Galway Westside is the worst hit with delays of 39 weeks, meaning a new applicant would not get a slot until nearly next autumn.
Galway City Cllr Imelda Byrne branded the wait time “outrageous”, adding: “This is just not acceptable. I will be challenging for more investment for improved services.
