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What Our Customers Say

Niamh Donegan, Student Niamh Donegan - Student:
"I can see improvement after every lesson. Sean puts me at ease so being more relaxed makes learning a simpler process."
Raymond Hanna, Salesman Raymond Hanna - Salesman:
"Lessons are progressing at a steady rate and I can see improvement in my vehicle handling and confidence each week."
Ashley Parry, Mechanic Ashley Parry - Mechanic:
"As an learner with quite a lot of experience Sean packed all the training and advice into two double lessons. Although intensive, the atmosphere was relaxed enjoyable and I succeeded on my first attempt today."
Ciara Johnston, Travel and Tourism Student Ciara Johnston - Travel and Tourism Student:
"I wish I had picked Sean when I first started driving. He takes the trouble to explain things clearly and it has helped so much and I am now much more confident. Lessons are very enjoyable."
Donna Harbinson, Caterer Donna Harbinson - Caterer:
"I passed thanks to Sean's patience and understanding. I never thought I would drive but it just goes to show that anyone can do it with the right instructor! Thanks Sean I'll miss the craic."
Rachael Cousins, Uni.Student Rachael Cousins - Uni.Student:
"Having had previous driving instructors, I found Sean a fantastic teacher. He instilled confidence and greatly improved my accuracy and skill as a driver."
Nicola Annett, Student Nicola Annett - Student:
"Havn't been doing my lessons for too long but Sean tells me I will be ready for the test in a few weeks. I enjoy the feeling of improving my control over the car and progress improves each time."
Aaron Doherty, Chef Aaron Doherty - Chef:
"Passed today. Brilliant feeling. At first I found driving quite difficult. Soon after changing to Sean I felt progress was improving and today I realise the hard work has been so worthwhile. Thanks for your help and encouragement Sean."
Patrick Kielty, Comedian. Television and Radio Personalty Patrick Kielty - Comedian. Television and Radio Personalty:
"You always drive as you've been taught, so perhaps I can blame you for all my speeding tickets. Just joking Sean; - it's my job. Well done after 40 years and you're still numero uno."
Clare Maguire, Student Clare Maguire - Student:
"Look forward to my lessons and enjoying them. Sean says my progress is very good and confidence is steadily increasing."
Connor Mulholland, Student Connor Mulholland - Student:
"Working hard but progress is great. Hoping to finish course on summer hols. Enjoying a good working relationship with Sean."
Matthew Cafolla, Student Matthew Cafolla - Student:
"Thought driving as a beginner would be nerve wrecking, but Sean takes it stage by stage and I am now carrying out driving tasks that I'd thought would be very difficult."
Laura McEvoy, A Level student Laura McEvoy - A Level student:
"I enjoy each lesson I have with Marie as she encourages me to be positive and has good methods for teaching manoeuvres. I feel my confidence grow with each lesson and I hope to do my test soon."
Anthony Batchelor, Web Developer Anthony Batchelor - Web Developer:
"I'd already failed my test with a larger nation-wide driving school before starting with Bodens. They got me up to scratch after taking a year off driving and I was able to re-take and pass my test with just a few lessons."
Sarah Burns, MSc., BSc., Receptionist Sarah Burns, MSc., BSc. - Receptionist:
"I've just started my lessons with Marie who is a very patient and an encouraging instructor. I can see my confidence increase with each lesson."
Brendan Mooney, Student Brendan Mooney - Student:
"Sean's so long in the business he even taught my granny! True. He's still got the touch."
Matthew Stratton, Student Matthew Stratton - Student:
"Passed test today, first attempt. Glad I didn't need too many lessons. Thank you Sean."
Debbie Cousins, Student and Youth Worker Debbie Cousins - Student and Youth Worker:
"Look forward to my lessons and confidence has greatly increased. If I make mistakes, I no longer beat myself up because Sean explains things really clearly,and puts a positive slant on it, leaving me feeling more positive myself.."
Paul Sloan, Student and Technican Paul Sloan - Student and Technican:
"Passed today on first attempt. Only 3 lessons. Thanks Sean."
Deirdre Flynn, Insurance Advisor Deirdre Flynn - Insurance Advisor:
"Sean has helped me relax and this of course has aided concentration and progress. I enjoy gaining a deeper knowledge and understanding of the fundamental details."
Natalie Herron, Nursery Assistant Natalie Herron - Nursery Assistant:
"I was very nervous before beginning my lessons, but after a few my nervousness decreased. Marie has been very patient and encouraging. A wonderful instructor."
Rebeckah Forsythe, Student Rebeckah Forsythe - Student:
"Feeling good now as I'm overcoming any difficulties I've had. Am confident that I can perform all manoeuvres even under pressure."
Ryan Brannigan, Student,Golfer and Footballer Ryan Brannigan - Student,Golfer and Footballer:
"Enjoying this course and feel that I'm making good progress. I picked the right instructor."
Conor Devlin, Student and Footballer Conor Devlin - Student and Footballer:
"Progress is good and confidence improves with each lesson. Roll on 'The Test'."
Adrian Devlin, Business Studies Student Adrian Devlin - Business Studies Student:
"Impressed by the clarity and thoroughness of Seans explanations. Really good methods of manouevres."
Andrew Dodds, Student Andrew Dodds - Student:
"Sean encourages me to try to perfect all manoeuvres and procedures. Think it's working. Confidence improves after each lesson."
Laura and Orla, Friends and Students Laura and Orla - Friends and Students:
"Enjoying these lessons. Sean's very easy to get on with, but he still encourages you to work. Progress is good."
Owen Clarke, Student Owen Clarke - Student:
"Working hard at my manouevres, but happy with my progress. Sean works me hard but I enjoy it."
Caroline Murphy, Young Mum Caroline Murphy - Young Mum:
"Enjoy my lessons because Marie is approachable and therefore I fell more comfortable and not at all nervous."
Ferris Jay, Therapist and Musician Ferris Jay - Therapist and Musician:
"Marie is a great instructor; very patient. Look forward to passing my test with Bodens."
Aaron Hawthorne, Trainee Journalist Aaron Hawthorne - Trainee Journalist:
"Passed today. So relieved. Got loads of encouragement and guidance from my instructor. That's what got me there."
Niall Mc Alinden, Student Niall Mc Alinden - Student:
"Enjoying learning to drive. Sean creates a good atmosphere in the car and this relaxes me which really helps progress."
Finbarr Keaveny, Professional Entertainer/Musician Finbarr Keaveny - Professional Entertainer/Musician:
"When it became necessary for me to re - take my test Sean guided me through it expertly, at a level which suited my experience, and this helped enormously to get me passed quickly, and on my first attempt."
Paul Boden, Student Paul Boden - Student:
"Having taken lessons from other instructors, I can fully appreciate Sean's ability to clarify the problem and to provide a logical yet practical solution. I'm now so pleased with my progress."
Grace George, Interior Archirecture Student Grace George - Interior Archirecture Student:
"Excellent instructor. Easy to follow, direct, clear instructions. Confidence greatly increased since changing to Bodens."
Reeve Whitson, Golf Pro Reeve Whitson - Golf Pro:
"Sean's method and techniques, together with clear explanations made the learning process easier and more enjoyable. I passed sooner than I thought I would."
Christopher Mc Clean, Student Christopher Mc Clean - Student:
"Have done quite a few lessons now and every day I get a little more confident. Sean's encouragement keeps me positive, and he's also a good laugh."
Christopher Maginn, Student Christopher Maginn - Student:
"Passed my test today! Wonderful feeling.Thanks Sean for guidance and encouragement."
Connor Grant, Student Connor Grant - Student:
"After 4 lessons I'm surprised at my own progress. Have covered basics and junctions and my confidence is growing. Enjoying it."
Egle Kleizaite, Food Processing Operative Egle Kleizaite - Food Processing Operative:
"I have made very good progress after just two lessons. Although I am from Lithuania I like my driving in Ireland. Sean is a very good teacher."
Aidan Dornan, Student Aidan Dornan - Student:
"Just finished my third lesson. Surprised and well pleased at the ammount of progress I've made so far.."
Orla O'Connor, Student Orla O'Connor - Student:
"Learning with Marie is fun and progress is good. Looking forward to taking the test before I go to Uni. Sept 16: Passed today - first time. Thanks Marie."
Paul Brown, Student Paul Brown - Student:
"Learning to drive is exciting. I've only had 5 lessons but I can do 3 point turn, reverse park, and I feel ok in traffic too."
Bronagh Hanna, Housewife Bronagh Hanna - Housewife:
"Passing my test has given me so much freedom. Marie was terrific."
Joy Brown, Media Student Joy Brown - Media Student:
"Looking forward to passing my test, but I'll miss the chats with Marie. Update! I passed - first time. Thanks Marie."
Paul Ward, Student Paul Ward - Student:
"Enjoying these lessons as I feel I'm really making progress. My confidence improves with each session and I enjoy the craic with Sean."
Clare Donnan, Child care learning devopement officer and young Mum Clare Donnan - Child care learning devopement officer and young Mum:
"I feel a great sense of achievement when I master a new manouevre. Can't wait to be able to drive independantly."
Mark Hardy, Student Mark Hardy - Student:
"Just finished my 6th lesson, and have all the manouevres covered. Sean works you hard, but I'm making progress and enjoying it."
David Johnston, Business Studies Student David Johnston - Business Studies Student:
"Nearly finished my lessons now and looking forward to taking my test. Sean has been very encouraging and has included night driving in my course.Feel more confident now."
Matthew and Eileen Forsythe, Mother and Son Matthew and Eileen Forsythe - Mother and Son:
"Mum did all of training, including advanced driving with Bodens, so since I have such a hard act to follow, I thought I'd better go with the best."
Luke Harrison, Musician Luke Harrison - Musician:
"Further on than I thought I'd be after 3 lessons. We work hard but I'm happy that I'm learning something new each day."
Katrina Wallace, Student Katrina Wallace - Student:
"Really enjoying my lessons with Marie now, and so looking forward to doing my test soon."
Megan McMullan, Student Megan McMullan - Student:
"Since starting driving my confidence has increased, thanks to Marie's encouragement. Look forward to my lessons each week."
Sean Hanna, Student Sean Hanna - Student:
"Confidence improving all the time. Did well on my 'Mock Test' today, so hope to be ready for the real thing very soon."
Martin Canavan, SeniorSocial Worker - Caring for the Homeless Martin Canavan - SeniorSocial Worker - Caring for the Homeless:
"I find Sean's relaxed manner helps put me at ease and therefore aids concentration. He has a methodical approach to each driving task, which leaves all complicated manoeuvres quite achievable."
Emma Travers, Hairdresser Emma Travers - Hairdresser:
"Making loads of progress and enjoying the lessons. Roll on the Driving Test."
Laura Cummins, Retailer Sales Laura Cummins - Retailer Sales:
"Have just had a few lessons and after each lesson my nervousness decreases and my abilities increase. Look forward to my lessons now."