• HGV Ireland - September 23, 2026

TRENDING:  Hauliers need 12 cent diesel rebate certainty beyond end of year..

TRENDING:  RTSS applicants warned: Update details by Monday or face rejection..

TRENDING:  Irish hauliers need more than warm words in Killarney..

TRENDING:  Minister O’Brien must go to Killarney with answers for Irish hauliers..

TRENDING:  Political heavyweights to hear haulage industry concerns at IRHA Annual Conference..

TRENDING:  Conference aims to keep Northern Ireland fleet operators on the straight and narrow..

TRENDING:  ETS2: don’t penalise hauliers without alternatives..

TRENDING:  Countdown on to IRHA Annual Conference in Killarney next weekend..

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HGV driving requirements in Ireland: What you need to know

Becoming a professional HGV driver in Ireland involves considerably more than holding an ordinary car licence. Drivers must obtain the correct truck licence, meet medical standards and, in most cases, secure a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence before they can drive commercially. Whether you are considering a new career in...

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ETSC calls for Status Quo on HGV licences

The European Transport Safety Council has called for the Status Quo on HGV driving licenses to remain in place.

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EU ready to revise HGV driving licence rules

The European Commission’s proposal to revise the driving licence rules provides the possibility to remove some of the major barriers to attracting more talent to the EU pool of drivers, according to the International Road Transport Union.

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