Road Safety Radio – New learner permit rules 01/11/26 - Highland Radio - Latest Donegal News and Sport

Highland Radio is one of 21 independent radio stations across Ireland taking part in Road Safety Radio. Join Donna-Marie Doherty on the last Saturday of every month as she speaks to road safety professionals, politicians and those sharing their own experiences on the roads of Donegal. You’ll also hear highlights from the programme throughout your […]

Highland Radio is one of 21 independent radio stations across Ireland taking part in Road Safety Radio.

Join Donna-Marie Doherty on the last Saturday of every month as she speaks to road safety professionals, politicians and those sharing their own experiences on the roads of Donegal.

You’ll also hear highlights from the programme throughout your regular listening.

Major changes to learner permit rules are coming into effect, requiring repeat permit holders to sit a practical driving test before securing subsequent renewals.

Donna-Marie Doherty speaks to Brendan Walsh, Chief Operations Officer at the Road Safety Authority, about the new regulations and what they mean for learner drivers:

We want to hear from you. If you have a story, experience or concern about road safety in Donegal, get in touch and be part of the conversation by emailing donnamarie@highlandradio.com.

Road Safety Radio is funded by Coimisiún na Meán’s News Reporting Scheme, in conjunction with the IBI.

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