People are using third-party apps to skip the queue for a driving test.

Internet bots are being used to go through the RSA website and secure cancellation slots to sell to people waiting months.

In Ennis the average waiting time for a test is 5 months and 3 weeks.

In Kilrush it's 4 months and 3 weeks and in Shannon it's 5 months, two weeks.

Brenda Bolger, from Bolger School of Motoring, says it's understandable some people are turning to this option...

To discuss this further, Alan Morrissey was joined by Chris Curran of Chris Curran Coaching in Ennis.

If you wish to contact Chris, you can contact him via email [email protected]

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