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Limerick Castlemungret driving test centre

Castlemungret Industrial Estate, Dock Road, Limerick, V94 DV7K · Co. Limerick

Pass rate, last 12 months
56.3%
Ireland 52.4%
Weeks to test invite, Aug 2026
10weeks
Ireland 11.6 weeks
Tests, last 12 months
4,434
2,497 passed

Key facts

  • 56.3% of car driving tests at Limerick Castlemungret were passed in the 12 months to August 2026, 3.9 points above the Irish average of 52.4%.
  • That ranks Limerick Castlemungret number 17 of 56 test centres by pass rate, where 1 is the highest.
  • At the end of August 2026 the CSO estimated 10 weeks from applying to being invited to book a test here, against 11.6 weeks nationally.
  • Number 19 for the shortest wait, of 57 centres.
  • 4,434 car tests in the 12 months to August 2026; number 13 among Irish centres by tests conducted.

Practice routes around Limerick Castlemungret

5 loops from the centre, 54 km in all, with 50 roundabouts and 95 marked turns, driveable in 3D on your phone. They are built from the road network around Limerick Castlemungret, not the RSA’s own test routes, which it does not publish.

  1. Route 1 · via Dock Road
    9.4 km loop with 14 roundabouts, 5 right turns and a stretch of Dock Road.
    9.4 km · 19 turns · 14 roundabouts
    Drive this route
  2. Route 2 · via Father Russell Road
    8.5 km loop with 7 roundabouts, 8 right turns, 6 left turns and a stretch of Mungret Road.
    8.5 km · 21 turns · 7 roundabouts
    Drive this route
  3. Route 3 · via Dock Road
    11.1 km loop with 14 roundabouts, 5 right turns, 4 left turns and a stretch of Dock Road.
    11.1 km · 23 turns · 14 roundabouts
    Drive this route
  4. Route 4 · via Father Russell Road
    11.0 km loop with 8 roundabouts, 3 right turns, 3 left turns and a stretch of Mungret Road.
    11.0 km · 14 turns · 8 roundabouts
    Drive this route
  5. Route 5 · via Limerick Southern Ring Road
    14.5 km loop with 7 roundabouts, 8 right turns, 3 left turns and a stretch of Mungret Road.
    14.5 km · 18 turns · 7 roundabouts
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Pass rate at Limerick Castlemungret, year by year

Share of car tests passed each calendar year; * 2026 (Jan–Aug) is the year so far. Dashed line: Ireland over the last 12 months.

45%52.5%60%IE 52.4%57.2%202126*

Month by month, last 12 months

0%35%70%SepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug

By year

YearTestsPass rateIreland
2026 (Jan–Aug)3,26657.2%52.3%
20253,86355.4%51.8%
20245,06354.2%49.0%
20234,40652.5%50.6%
20223,17450.2%50.2%
20212,80953.2%53.3%

Waiting time for a test at Limerick Castlemungret

The CSO’s estimate, at the end of each month, of the weeks from applying for a test to being invited to book one. Dashed line: Ireland in August 2026.

01530IE 11.6 wks10Sep 2023May 2024Feb 2025Nov 2025Aug 2026
Month endWeeks to invite
August 202610
July 202610
June 202611
May 202610
April 202613
March 202613

Getting there

Castlemungret Industrial Estate, Dock Road, Limerick
Co. Limerick V94 DV7K

Directions in Google Maps · Book or check your test on rsa.ie

Nearby test centres

  • Limerick (Woodview)
    Co. Limerick · 4.0 km
    58.5%
    +6.1 vs IE
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  • Shannon
    Co. Clare · 16 km
    59.3%
    +6.9 vs IE
    11 wks
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  • Ennis
    Co. Clare · 30 km
    55.2%
    +2.8 vs IE
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  • Newcastle West
    Co. Limerick · 33 km
    67.2%
    +14.8 vs IE
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  • Tipperary Town
    Co. Tipperary · 40 km
    55.9%
    +3.5 vs IE
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    to invite
  • Nenagh
    Co. Tipperary · 40 km
    55.1%
    +2.7 vs IE
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Questions learners ask about Limerick Castlemungret

What is the pass rate at Limerick Castlemungret driving test centre?
56.3% over the 12 months to August 2026, from 4,434 car tests (2,497 passes). The national rate over the same months was 52.4%.
Is Limerick Castlemungret an easy test centre?
Limerick Castlemungret has one of the higher pass rates in Ireland: number 17 of 56 centres. Pass rates also reflect who books where and how prepared they are, so the gap between centres is not all down to the roads or the examiners.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Limerick Castlemungret?
The CSO’s estimate for the end of August 2026 was 10 weeks until an invitation to book, compared with 11.6 weeks for Ireland as a whole. It is an estimate of the queue at that date, not a guaranteed date.
Where is Limerick Castlemungret driving test centre?
Castlemungret Industrial Estate, Dock Road, Limerick, V94 DV7K, Co. Limerick.

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Road Safety Authority driving test statistics (ROA30, ROA36), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Car (category B) tests. Passes are worked out from the CSO’s monthly tests and pass rate.