Taoiseach says priority list of vaccination roll out has worked

Micheál Martin was responding to calls for in-classroom vaccination after hundreds of teenagers gathered on the Grand Parade over the weekend

A number of videos have appeared on social media which show large crowds gathered in the vicinity of the Grand Parade.

It's understood a number of arrests were made on the night. 

Speaking at City Hall over the weekend Taoiseach Micheál Martin says although calls have been made for the vaccination programme prioritise younger age groups the plan is working:

"I do get the point you're making, but I think we will have higher volumes coming in, though, of vaccines the delivery schedules seem more solid. From all of the companies, so that towards the latter part of May, and all of June. We've been addition to move quicker."