Catherine's Driving School

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend Catherine as a driving instructor! I passed my test first time with her help. She made me much more confident in my driving. After one lesson with Catherine I already felt like a better driver and she helped me kick any bad habits I had. She is also extremely calm and friendly, and explains things clearly. Thanks again Catherine!

Fantastic experience: Never thought I would get my licence until I went to Catherine. I went to her after having done my 12 lessons and she completely transformed my experience. She genuinely wants to see you succeed and really puts a plan in place to make sure you get there. She is extremely encouraging and made me feel so much more confident behind the wheel. I would recommend Catherine to anyone, by far the best instructor I have had!

Fantastic experience: I would definitely recommend Catherine, she is a fantastic driving instructor. I did my 12 EDT lessons with her and I saw great progress between each lesson. She breaks things down to be simple and easy to understand. She is calm, kind and very patient. When I began I was severely lacking in confidence, she helped me build my confidence with every lesson. I can confidently say that I wouldn’t have passed my test without her. I highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: I did pre test lesson with Catherine and it was one of the best decision. She noticed my shortcomings in driving technique, which I carefully worked on before the exam and passed.

Fantastic experience: Catherine is an unreal instructor. She’s very patient and gave me amazing tips on passing my test first time, I can safely say I wouldn’t have been able to pass without Catherine’s guidance

Fantastic experience: Would highly recommend to anyone! Catherine is very patient and builds up confidence while driving in an encouraging way. Passed first time and wouldn’t have done it without her help!

Fantastic experience: Catherine is a fantastic driving instructor. I had completed my EDT elsewhere but had very little confidence and had failed my test 3 times. Six months with Catherine completely transformed my driving skills and gave me the confidence I needed to pass my test. Her patience and ability to break things down into easy-to-understand steps helped me immensely. I highly recommend her and guarantee she will make you a better driver.

Fantastic experience: Catherine is an absolute professional, I was always anxious to ensure I chose my instructor wisely, as I’ve heard too many people lose confidence on the road due to their instructors, after reading Catherine‘s reviews, I chose to do my lessons with her from the very start, Passed on my first attempt, thank you to Catherine for being the best at what you do, with your guidance and patience, you taught me the skills to become a safe driver. Your lessons are very informative and well structures I will forever Be grateful to have chose to do my lesson with youthanks for all the support

Fantastic experience: I would highly recommend Catherine as a driving instructor! Having completed my 12 lessons previously elsewhere I had very little confidence with driving. I came to Catherine very anxious and did not enjoy driving at all. Catherine was extremely kind and patient and my confidence grew with each lesson. She was extremely encouraging and knowledgeable and I looked forward to each lesson with her. Extremely grateful that she was my driving instructor. Thank you so much Catherine

Fantastic experience: I would highly recommend Catherine as an instructor. She helped me gain confidence in myself, and without her help, I wouldn’t have had the courage to drive. Catherine is an amazing, caring, friendly, and kind instructor. She always goes above and beyond to ensure that you understand what you are doing. Thanks to her help and encouragement, I passed my test the first time. Thank you so much Catherine for all that you have done for me !

Fantastic experience: When I started with Catherine I was a very nervous driver with a long way to go. In a few weeks doing lessons with her I improved massively and felt a lot more confident on the road. Passed my test today thanks to her excellent teaching. She's very patient and kind, can't recommend her highly enough. Thank you!

Fantastic experience: I’m thrilled to say that I passed my driving test on the first try, thanks to Cathrine’s expert guidance and a pre-test class that made all the difference. That final class was a game-changer and gave me the confidence boost I needed to succeed. I had the absolute pleasure of learning to drive with Cathrine, and I cannot recommend her highly enough! From the very first lesson, it was clear that she pours her heart and soul into her work. Cathrine’s dedication to her students is unmatched; she goes above and beyond to ensure that every lesson is both informative and enjoyable. Her attention to detail is incredible, and she takes the time to explain everything thoroughly, making sure you feel confident and comfortable behind the whee. Cathrine was patient, encouraging, and always had a positive attitude.

Fantastic experience: Catherine is an amazing driving instructor. I passed my test first time and couldn't have done it without her help and encouragement. She really goes above and beyond and cares about her students. She is extremely knowledgeable and knows exactly what to teach to make sure you pass, while also being incredibly patient. I would highly recommend her to anyone whether you are doing your very first lesson, a refresher or a Pre-test. I feel so lucky and couldn't have asked for a better teacher. Thank you once again Catherine for everything!

Fantastic experience: I passed my driving test a few days ago and I went to Cathrine for extra lessons before my test. As i hadn’t driven in over a year, she was a great confidence boost! all my nerves went out the window when driving with Cathrine! The little tricks she teaches definitely help! I would highly recommend to anyone else that is starting to drive or even getting those few extra lessons in before the test!

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend Catherine for drivers training. She is very thorough, patient and communicates in a way that was easy to understand. She helped me pass my test the first time.

Fantastic experience: Just passed first time because of catherine. She really made me feel comfortable and confident before the test. I couldn’t have done it without her help and knowledge. Thanks very much!

Fantastic experience: Would highly recommend Catherine for lessons. I just passed my test first go couldn’t have done it without her great patience. Honestly felt so relaxed going in, Catherine is great for confidence boost and has the best patience. Thanks so much for everything Catherine

Fantastic experience: I recently passed my test with Catherine, she gave me lots of useful tips and always did her best to accommodate lessons at suitable times for me. Would highly recommend Catherine as a driving instructor

Fantastic experience: Catherine was an absolutely brilliant driving instructor, giving the right amount of constructive criticism and praise. She was so comfortable to drive with, it was like driving with a friend. I'll actually miss having the chats with her, after I passed my test first time!

Fantastic experience: I had the pleasure of being one of Catherine's students :) she was very patient with me as a terrified first time driver, and also knew when to push me to be more confident behind the wheel. I passed my test on the first try and I owe it to Catherine. If you're in Ennis and looking for a driving instructor I highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: Catherine is exceedingly patient, clear concise and direct with their guidance and instruction, and has a very positive and friendly demeanor. I did 12 lessons and a pre-test lesson with Catherine and passed on my first attempt. 11/10 would recommend to anyone looking for a full 12 lessons, refresher lessons, or a pre-test lesson. If I had to do it all again, I wouldn't go anywhere else! Thanks a million.

Fantastic experience: Would highly recommend Catherine. I was such a nervous driver at first and Catherine was such an immense help. Her lessons were all planned brilliantly and really helped focus on the areas of driving I struggled with. I ended up passing my test first time while taking lessons with her. She was so patient and encouraging the whole time!!

Fantastic experience: catherine was absolutely brilliant! she is very knowledgeable on everything needed for the test. she’s also very patient. i passed my driving test the second time around thanks to her!!

Fantastic experience: Recently passed my driving test first time and can't thank Catherine enough. A brilliant teacher who helped me prepare for the test thoroughly. She is very patient and has amazing teaching skills. Highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: I hadn't had lessons in about a year and had picked up loads of bad habits. I got my test date and had about three weeks to prepare for it. Catherine was an absolute godsend. She really helped me shift the habits and she gave me excellent practical information and guidance. I can't recommend her highly enough, if you are serious about passing the test she's the one to go with. I passed my test first time thanks to her help.

Fantastic experience: Passed my driving test first time, and I couldn't have done it without Catherine, highly recommend her to any looking to get their license sorted! Catherine is friendly, patient and knowledgeable, and was always happy to help with questions, boosting my confidence and finding a time that suited for each lesson. Always enjoyed each one and learned something new every time, can't recommend her enough!

Fantastic experience: I just passed my test with the help of Catherine couldn’t have done it without her. Catherine is a great instructor, helped boosted my confidence. Always gave great advice and tips, she very patient and calm. Very helpful and helped with the nerves the day of my test. Would highly recommend Catherine as an instructor.

Fantastic experience: Best driving instructor in town was very helpful and great teacher helped me pass with ease!

Fantastic experience: Catherine was a phenomenal instructor. I just passed my test on the first try and it's all thanks to her. I was so afraid of driving when I started learning but now with her help I feel like I am a safe and confident driver. Her lessons are very comprehensive and she makes sure she stays up to date on what the testers are looking for and changes to the driving test etc. She genuinely cares about her students and goes above and beyond to help them and accommodates their needs. She was also so welcoming and chatty and I always looked forward to my lessons . Thank you so much Catherine for all of your help over the past number of months. I really couldn't have done it without you! I was incredibly lucky to have such a kind and fantastic teacher to get me on the road. I really couldn't recommend her enough to anyone at any stage of their driving lessons. She is an amazing teacher.

Fantastic experience: Just passed my driving test! Catherine gave me the confidence and excellent advice to pass my test. Doing the routes over and over helped immensely! She has great tips and if you do what she says you will definitely pass! She was always accommodating with lesson times, always available for questions. Thanks so much Catherine could not have done it without you!

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend Cathrine as your instructor! She helped me become a better driver. I felt very confident when driving with Cathrine always calm and very helpful training done. Great advice and learning given. Passed my test on my first go! Want to say a big thank you to you Cathrine!

Fantastic experience: Just passed my driving test on my first attempt, all thanks to Catherine! She was so helpful, understanding, and patient during our lessons. My work tends to be busy and with long days, and Catherine was so kind facilitating this. Her lessons are comprehensive, and she seamlessly switches from teaching the basics of driving to preparing you for your test. She keeps up to date on what examiners are looking for, and where they are taking applicants to perform manoeuvres. Catherine is a fantastic instructor, and without her expertise I can't imagine passing on my first attempt. I cannot recommend her enough. Thank you Catherine so much for everything you did to help me get my licence and more importantly become a safe and confident driver. I was so lucky to have such an amazing instructor.

Fantastic experience: I came to Catherine having failed my first driving test the few months prior. She helped me greatly with my confidence driving and with the specific test routes. I recently passed my second test and wouldn't have passed without Catherines help. I would highly recommend her driving school to anyone with an upcoming test.

Fantastic experience: Took my driving lessons with Catherine, I found she was very patient and calm, passed my test first time. Would highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: Passed my driving test first time with Catherine, prepared me for everything included in the test and was lovely to talk to, would highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: Catherine is a brilliant driving instructor. Very helpful and accommodating. Highly recommend!!

Fantastic experience: I highly recommend Catherine.She’s the friendliest instructor, took me in on short notice for a few lessons before the test. Wouldn’t have passed without her help. She tells you about small details you need to get right to pass which other instructors don’t mention. Thanks again!

Fantastic experience: Passed my test first time after doing all my lessons with Catherine. Easy to understand instruction and great advise on all areas of driving, Catherine provided me a calm atmosphere during all lessons and didn’t hesitate to help me outside of lesson hours with any questions or problems I had. Would highly recommend to anyone starting lessons or for refreshers lessons, which I had nearly 8 months after my first set of 12 mandatory lessons. When I contacted Catherine after this long period she was straight back to me with a plan to pass my test and times for refreshers lessons!

Fantastic experience: Catherine is a very calm, competent and professional driving instructor and I highly recommend her service for anyone learning to drive.

Fantastic experience: Catherine is a fantastic driving instructor. Very patient and Kind . Highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: I just passed my driving test!! And I couldn’t have done it without Catherine. Catherine was absolutely brilliant from day one! I highly recommend especially for new drivers who are nervous or hesitant to get on the road, she’s extremely patient and a lovely woman. 5 stars

Fantastic experience: I recently passed my driving test in Ennis and passed at first time thanks to Catherine, I am so grateful to Catherine giving me her time to teach me all the rules and regulations to driving, she’s an amazing person and driving Instructor, so friendly and caring and one of the nicest people I met, she helped me building my confidence with driving, I highly recommend Catherine for anyone starting off or needing help with confidence to pass your test.

Fantastic experience: Catherine was a fantastic driving instructor from the first day until I passed my driving test (first try!). She was patient and always paid attention and pointed out my mistakes to ensure I was as ready as possible for my driving test. On the day she was even there to help do a pre-test and answer any last minute questions or concerns I had. I even had received sheets that explained everything I needed to know before the driving test. Simply excellent

Fantastic experience: I recently passed my test in Ennis on the first go, and I couldn’t have done it without Catherine! She was so helpful and patient throughout my lessons. She helped me gain confidence while driving and taught me a lot. I highly recommend her as a driving instructor

Fantastic experience: I recently passed my driving test in Shannon and I couldn’t have done it without the help of Catherine. She is both a lovely person and teacher. She is extremely patient and helped me build the confidence I needed to finally pass my test. I would recommend Catherine to everyone!

Fantastic experience: I have recently passed my driving test on my 1st attempt in Shannon.People say winners are made, not born. But who makes them? The instructors, the trainers- the ones who are there at the beginning, during failure & after success. Catherine is one of them, thank you so much Catherine for all those wonderful lessons and being there as my support system throughout. This wouldn’t have been possible without you! I’d highly recommend to get in touch with Catherine, if you are looking forward to get trained with the best in class services

Fantastic experience: I recently passed my driving test in Shannon with the incredible help of Catherine. I previously had bad experience with lessons and due to a fail lost a lot of confidence. Catherine was without a doubt an absolute miracle worker. From the moment we spoke Catherine was helpful. From her kind nature to her amazing ability to be patient. I came to Catherine for refresher lessons and she gave me confidence I could never have imagined having in both myself and my driving. It was my first time doing lessons in Shannon so as you can imagine I was extremely nervous and without a doubt if anyone who is looking for an instructor who has patience faith and a caring nature to teach her students then she is definitely the instructor for you. I cannot put into words how happy I am that she was willing to work with me and to help me pass my test. In every moment I doubted myself Catherine reassured me and it is 100% because of this I had the confidence and the courage to go out and do that test and pass it. It is an absolute pleasure to have learned from you I wish all your future students the utmost luck and I hope the all realise how exceptional you are! Thank you Catherine for everything ❤️

Fantastic experience: literally a miracle worker the most thorough, patient, and supportive driving instructor you could ask for, I had already failed 6 tests by the time i started going to lessons with Catherine and thought I'd never get there and I've just (finally) passed my driving test on my 7th go and I couldn't have done it without her

Fantastic experience: Couldn’t recommend Catherine enough! So helpful and prepped me so well for my test leading me to pass first time! She was so willing to go above and beyond to help me and we always had wonderful chats! She was amazing with my pre test also doing it the day after she got back from her holiday! Such an amazing person with a great personality

Fantastic experience: Took extra lessons with Catherine as I had a terrible instructor for the 12 edt lessons. Helped greatly in increasing my confidence while driving. Catherine is very helpful and friendly and always willing to answer questions etc.

Fantastic experience: Best driving school in Ennis! Catherine is a fantastic instructor and when I had to do my driving test, I can honestly say I wasn’t nervous largely down to how well Catherine had me prepared for it! With her help and guidance I managed to pass my test on my first attempt! Highly recommend Catherine’s Driving school for lessons and preparing yourself for the test!

Fantastic experience: I recently had the pleasure of taking driving lessons with Catherine, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From the moment I met her, I knew that I was in good hands. Catherine is an incredibly patient and thorough driving instructor who truly cares about her students. Throughout my lessons, Catherine always took the time to explain every concept in detail, making sure that I fully understood before moving on to the next topic. She also encouraged me to ask questions and made it so I never felt inadequate for not understanding something right away. This really helped me to build my confidence behind the wheel. What I appreciated most about Catherine was her dedication to going above and beyond. She not only taught me the basics of driving, but also gave me tips and advice on how to stay safe on the road, how to handle tricky situations, and how to maintain my vehicle. She even took the time to review the rules of the road with me and provide resources for further study. Overall, I can say without hesitation that Catherine is an exceptional driving instructor. Her patience, thoroughness, and willingness to go above and beyond make her stand out from the rest. I am grateful to have had the opportunity to learn from her and would recommend her to anyone looking for a top-notch driving instructor. (Passed the exam, can't endorse Catherine enough!)

Fantastic experience: Catherine is a great driving instructor. Patient and thorough. Ensures you are fully prepared for driving test. Would highly recommend.

Fantastic experience: Fantastic driving instructor. I’ve done 6 lessons with Catherine and she has really helped me with my confidence driving. I would highly recommend her.

Fantastic experience: Excellent driving lessons !!

Fantastic experience: Catherine gives the best driving lessons