DRIVING LICENCE CATEGORIES IN IRELAND EXPLAINED

In the Republic of Ireland, there are several different categories of driving licences, each allowing you to drive specific types of vehicles. The most common category is the B licence, which allows you to drive cars and vans up to 3.5 tonnes. A car driver's permit can be additionaly categorized into 'B1' for smaller vehicles like mopeds or tricycl

A Full Irish driving licence in Category B allows you to operate motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in weight. This means you can legally drive a wide variety of vehicles, including most passenger vehicles. To obtain a Category B licence, you'll need to achieve both a written test and a practical driving evaluation. Ensure you meet the age requirem