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Andrew McDowell

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Available soon 5.0★ from 26 reviews Great for nervous learners

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Lesson duration: 60 minutes

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Andrew McDowell is a fully qualified, DSA-registered Approved Driving Instructor who runs Andrews Driving School as an independent one-to-one service. He keeps things simple and relaxed, and makes sure your lessons move at a pace that suits you, not the clock. His calm, patient manner helps even the most nervous learners feel comfortable and confident behind the wheel. Andrew offers standard driving lessons, help with hazard perception and theory test preparation, refresher lessons and motorway lessons. He focuses on clear, straightforward explanations and a friendly, supportive atmosphere so you feel safe asking questions and trying new things. Many of his pupils pass first time and often mention how reliable, professional and genuinely enjoyable his lessons are.

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Monday 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Wednesday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Lisburn

BT28 2RH • 10 mile coverage radius

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5.0 (26 reviews)

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Based on 26 reviews

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

passed my driving test in no time,first time and had a bitta craic along the way.

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

Passed my test first time with Andrew,great instructor[i will actually miss my lessons].

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

Passed my test first time with Andrew,great all round instructor,would recommend him to anyone!

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

I passed my test today 1st time thanks to a top class instructor!

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

thanks to him,and good craic every lesson was enjoyable.

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

thank you for your great teaching and without you i would not have passed first time!

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

thanks to Andrews support my confidence grew with each lesson.

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

thanks to Andrew and despite the language barrier i passed after just 3 lessons.

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

thanks to Andrews help,he put everything into context that i could understand,would highly recommend him to anyone starting lessons.

Anonymous

Feb 16, 2026

thanks to a top class instructor!

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Andrew McDowell offers manual driving lessons including nervous driver support, refresher lessons and motorway lessons.

Andrew McDowell offers manual driving lessons including nervous driver support, refresher lessons and motorway lessons. Lessons are available in the Lisburn area.

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Andrew McDowell provides driving lessons in Lisburn.

Andrew McDowell provides driving lessons in Lisburn. Contact them through MyInstructorFinder to check availability in your specific area.

Andrew McDowell has 26 student reviews with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Andrew McDowell has 26 student reviews with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars. Read the full reviews on their MyInstructorFinder profile.

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