Quote from Tacsaî Magazine Editorial - October/November 2017:
The NTA last month released some shocking figures; driver numbers in Ireland are down 45% from the peak of 2009. A pick up in the economy seems to have led to 20,000 drivers fleeing the industry for pastures new. The drop-off has had a big knock-on effect for many, the general public are getting increasingly frustrated with trying to hail a cab, while cab companies are struggling to meet supply and demand expectations.