About us
Learn with confidence
Our RSA-approved instructors bring over 20 years of combined experience, ensuring top-quality training for every student.
We specialise in EDT lessons and driving test preparation, offering both manual and automatic driving lessons. Our personalised approach means every lesson is tailored to your level — whether you're a complete beginner or polishing skills before your test.
With a high first-time pass rate and instructors who genuinely care about your progress, Dublin Driving Institute is trusted by learners across North Dublin.
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Our services
Test ready
Pretest pricing
Pretest only
€60
- One-hour pretest session
- Professional instructor
- Personalised feedback
- Mock test under test conditions
Pretest with car rental
€180
- One-hour pretest session
- Professional instructor
- Personalised feedback
- Mock test under test conditions
- Use of our car for the actual test
Coverage
Driving lessons across Dublin
We provide driving lessons and test preparation across North Dublin and surrounding areas.
Driving Lessons Raheny
Lessons & test prep near Raheny test routes
Driving Lessons Finglas
EDT & pretest sessions in Finglas
Driving Lessons Coolock
Beginner to test-ready in Coolock
Driving Lessons Charlestown
Local instructors who know the area
Driving Lessons Killester
Killester test centre preparation
Also covering
Artane, Glasnevin, Ayrfield, Baldoyle, Ballymun, Bayside, Belcamp, Belmayne, Clongriffin, Clontarf, Darndale, Donaghmede, Donneycarney, Drumcondra, Eastwall, Edenmore, Fairview, Harmonstown, Howth, Malahide, Marino, Portmarnock, Santry, Sutton, Whitehall
Student reviews
What our students say
Questions
Frequently asked
What are EDT lessons?
Essential Driver Training (EDT) is a mandatory 12-hour programme for learner permit holders in Ireland. Our RSA-approved instructors guide you through each session with structured, personalised training.
Do you offer automatic driving lessons?
Yes — we offer both manual and automatic driving lessons. Let us know your preference when you book and we'll match you with the right instructor and vehicle.
What areas of Dublin do you cover?
We cover North Dublin including Raheny, Finglas, Coolock, Charlestown, Killester, Artane, Glasnevin, Clontarf, Santry, Howth, Malahide, and many surrounding areas.
What is included in a pretest session?
A one-hour mock driving test under real test conditions, with personalised feedback from a professional instructor. Our pretest with car rental package (€180) also includes use of our car for your actual driving test.
How do I book a lesson?
Call us on 087 902 2831 or message us on WhatsApp. We're open Mon–Fri 8am–8pm and Sat–Sun 8am–5pm.