There have been 13 further deaths related to COVID-19 and 604 new cases confirmed this evening by the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET).
Of the deaths reported today, 12 occurred in March and one remains under investigation.
The median age of those who died was 77 years, while the age range was 51-93.
The latest figures bring the total amount of cases here to 234,541, while the number of coronavirus-related deaths stands at 4,666.
Of the latest cases, 77% are under 45 years of age, while the median age is 27 years old.
Regarding the nationwide distribution of cases, 224 are in Dublin, 45 in Donegal, 36 in Kildare, 34 in Limerick, 26 in Tipperary and the remaining 239 cases are spread across 20 other counties.
As of 8am today, 322 people are now receiving treatment in hospital for the virus after 18 new admissions in the past 24 hours.
Of those patients, 66 are in ICU, up from 64 yesterday.
The 14-day incidence rate per 100,000 of the population now stands at 164.5.
As of March 25th, 760,168 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Ireland.
548,945 people have received their first dose, while a second dose has been given to 211,223 people.
Main image: Dr Ronan Glynn, Deputy Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health. Photo: Sasko Lazarov / RollingNews.ie
