People are being urged to stay the course ahead of the expected second phase of the easing of Covid-19 restrictions next week.
Speaking at this morning's Government briefing on the Covid-19 emergency, Assistant Secretary at the Department of the Taoiseach Liz Canavan appealed to the public to "keep it up for a few more days".
She said the recent good weather was "understandable opportunity" for people to get out and about, but while there were a number of "small incidents", she said gardaí have reported that there was good compliance to social distancing guidelines.
She said it is clear that many people did not travel outside their own locality over the Bank Holiday weekend. The National Public Health Emergency Team will meet on