The Road Safety Authority says it hopes to clear the backlog in driver theory tests by September.
More than 120,000 people are currently waiting to take the test after centres closed due to the pandemic, including around 3,000 here in Kerry.
However today marks the reopening of those centres for in-person theory tests, in line with the easing of restrictions.
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RSA spokesperson, Brian Farrell, says capacity will be limited to begin:
