4.0★ Google rating
RSA-approved driving lessons in Mitchelstown. Give James a call and get going.
Closed Mondays. Opens 9am Tuesday — confirm when you book.
About
James Flynn Driving School is run by James — RSA Approved Driving Instructor, ADI no. 41020. He has been teaching since 2021, based in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.
Category B lessons and the full 12-hour Essential Driver Training. The RSA Mitchelstown test centre is beside the listing, so pre-test work can be done on the roads you’ll actually use.
Facebook lists lessons around Mitchelstown, Fermoy, Kildorrery, Rathcormac, Glanworth, Ballyporeen and Ballylanders. Pupils also mention Clonmel for the test. One instructor and a school car with his name and number on the door.
Lessons
Prices from James’s old Tilda page (last rebuilt September 2025). Confirm when you book — they may have moved on.
The 12 EDT sessions, taken one hour at a time. James goes at your pace — first-timers, a few lessons already, or a foreign licence that needs converting.
Published on driving-with-james.tilda.ws. Flag as possibly stale — confirm with James.
Practice on the roads around the RSA Mitchelstown test centre — it’s next door to the listing. Pupils also sit in Clonmel. Call James to plan the last few hours before the test.
No separate pre-test price is published. Ask when you book.
Based in Kilshanny, Ballinwillin, Mitchelstown. Facebook service area also names Fermoy, Kildorrery, Rathcormac, Glanworth, Ballyporeen and Ballylanders.
That’s a house / townland listing, not a shop — typical for an ADI. Parking at the house is not listed. Call or WhatsApp to arrange where you meet.
Reviews
Recently passed my driving test first try and I can easily say James is the instructor to go for. All the mistakes he pointed out and helped me correct were crucial for passing my test he’s also a sound lad and I can’t thank him enough. Cheers James
James has been an excellent, informative and patient instructor that helped me pass on my first attempt in Clonmel. He provides a high quality service and the results are evident. Could not recommend him enough!
My son, who is 18 years old completed his Driving lessons with James and passed his Driving Test first time. Thanks so much to James for all his guidance and support in helping Noah pass his test. I would highly recommend James Flynn to all my friends and family.
Quotes from James’s Tilda page, which linked them to Google Maps. Live Maps showed 4.0 stars on 31 Aug 2026; the review count was not visible (limited view). Do not treat the old 99% pass-rate line as verified.
Find us
Kilshanny, Ballinwillin, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.
That’s the Google listing address — a house in the Kilshanny / Ballinwillin townland, not a shop. Plus code 7PFH+X7. The RSA Mitchelstown driving test centre is next to the pin. No eircode or on-site parking is published. Many ADIs pick you up from home; James doesn’t spell that out on the old site, so ask when you call.
Closed Mondays. Opens 9am Tuesday.
From the live Google listing on Monday 31 Aug 2026. The rest of the week was not shown on the panel. Facebook lists the page as Always open. Confirm when you book.
Category B. RSA ADI 41020. Call or WhatsApp to book.