The RSA says 32 more driving testers will begin working by the end of July.
The average wait time for a test in Cork is currently 21 weeks - the RSA is promising to reduce that to 10 weeks by September by boosting the number of testers to 200 with a total of 18 testers to be based in Cork by the end of the year
More than one thousand people sat their driving tests over the June Bank Holiday weekend.
The RSA says extending overtime is a key part of its efforts to reduce the national average waiting time
