Safe and Responsible Driving
Is it legal to use a hand-held mobile phone while driving in Ireland?
- ○Yes, if calls are brief
- ○Yes, if the vehicle is stationary in traffic
- ✓No, it is illegal and carries penalty points
- ○Yes, but only on motorways
Correct answer
No, it is illegal and carries penalty points
Using a hand-held mobile phone while driving is illegal in Ireland and carries penalty points on your licence.
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