Many new drivers feel 'not ready for the road' — Liberty Insurance

Almost two-thirds of new drivers feel they are not ready for the road. Research carried out by Insurance company Liberty shows that 61 per cent of new drivers, having passed their practical driving test, don't feel that they're adequately prepared for life on the road. Some 38 per cent, or two out of every five, feel that they are fully prepared.

Ferrycarrig Hotel midweek offer

Fancy a 'Midweek Bliss' couple of nights in the sunny south-east? Well, perhaps the Ferrycarrig Hotel in Wexford might have what you need.

Situated on the waters edge of the River Slaney with every one of the hotel’s 102 rooms offering a view, the hotel has put together a 2-night mid-week stay with breakfast, a treatment in their new treatment rooms, afternoon tea for two plus dinner at their award-winning restaurant ‘Reeds’ on one evening, all from €179pps.

A 25-minute treatment at Riverwood Wellness treatment rooms is included where you can choose between a Riverwood Mini Facial, Pressure Point Scalp Massage or Back Massage.

For reservations call 053-9120999 or see ferrycarrighotel.ie.