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Traffic Rules Ireland

Limit speed

In towns:50 km/h
On highways:80 km/h
On expressways:100 km/h
On motorways:120 km/h
  
Right-hand driving/left-hand driving:Left-hand traffic, pass on the right
Alcohol:80 mg/100 mL
Seat belt mandatory:yes
Obligations to carry:Warning triangle and first aid kit are required.
Child Safety Seat:Child seat required up to age 12 or 150 cm.
Mobile phone:Only hands-free telephones may be used.
Right of Way:Priority to the right; Give Way, Stop or Yield sign indicates that you must yield.
Roundabout:Cars in the roundabout have the right of way.
Toll fees:There are usage fees for some motorways.
Specific parking regulations:Double yellow line at side of road: no parking; single yellow line at side of road: no stopping
Specific rules of the counry:If travelling in your own car the light must be adjusted to left-hand traffic.

Specifics

Driver´s license:
A UK driving licence is valid.

Minimum age:
The minimum and maximum age varies between car hire agencies and also between vehicle classes. The minimum age is normally between 21 and 25 and the driving license must be 1 to 2 years old. At some car hire agencies drivers below a fixed age limit must pay an additional fee.

Details are available in the hiring terms of the car hire agency. (In point 3 – Entering data and payment – under General Terms and Conditions)

Fuel Information:
There are two options:

1. The tank is full when accepted and returned with a full tank. There is a charge for the petrol required to fill the tank.

2. The tank is full when accepted and paid for. The vehicle is then returned with an empty tank. Any remaining petrol will not be reimbursed.

You can find the applicable tanking option in the details of the results list. We have no influence over the tanking option.

This content is for informational purpose only and does not guarantee accuracy or completeness.
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