Just under half of the cases are in Dublin.
The Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has reported that one more person with Covid-19 has died in Ireland.
The HPSC has also been notified of an additional 520 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country.
There has now been a total of 4,588 Covid-19 related deaths in Ireland, and 231,119 confirmed cases.
Of the cases notified today, 258 are men and 262 are women.
79% are under 45 years of age with the median age being 28 years old.
242 of the cases are in Dublin, 36 are in Meath, 30 are in Offaly, 29 are in Kildare, 25 are in Wicklow and the remaining 158 cases are spread across 20 other counties.
As of 8am today, 359 Covid-19 patients are hospitalised, of which 81 are in ICU.
There have been 14 additional hospitalisations in the past 24 hours.
As of last Friday, 19 March, there have been 668,529 doses of Covid-19 vaccine administered in Ireland.
487,466 people have received their first dose and 181,063 people have received their second dose.
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