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Nearly two-thirds of those who sit the driving test in Co Leitrim pass according to figures available online.
The pass rate in Carrick-on-Shannon is 63.1% according to the latest data available from the Road Safety Authority (RSA).
Pass rates in Cavan are slightly higher at 67.9% while Donegal town has a pass rate of 60.8%.
In Longford the pass rate is similar to that of Donegal at 60.2% while in Roscommon, the figure is slightly lower with 58.9% of those sitting the driving test, passing.
Figures for Sligo show that 59% of those completing the test, pass.
Cork (Ballincollig) has the highest pass rate at 74.5% closely followed by Loughrea in Galway with 74.9%.
The overall national average pass rate is just 55.2% with nearly half of applicants failing the test on average.
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