The youngest person to die was aged 49.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has reported that 24 more people with Covid-19 have died in Ireland.
The HPSC has also been notified of an additional 371 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country.
12 of the deaths occurred in March, 10 occurred in February and two occurred in January.
The median age of those who died was 82 years and the age range was 49 to 100 years.
There has now been a total of 4,610 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland, and 231,484 confirmed cases.
Of the cases notified today, 183 are men and 187 are women.
75% are under 45 years of age, with the median age being 30 years old.
151 of the cases are in Dublin, 31 are in Offaly, 27 are in Donegal, 25 are in Galway, 21 are in Meath and the remaining 116 cases are spread across 16 other counties.
As of 8am today, 357 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 76 are in ICU.
There have been 25 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of last Saturday, 20 March, there have been 675,946 doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered in Ireland.
492,106 people have received their first dose while 183,840 people have received their second dose.
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