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<p>Tánaiste Micheál Martin at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois. Picture: Cillian Sherlock/PA</p>

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I’m not worried by Simon Harris’ poll performance, Micheál Martin says

The Irish Times/Ipsos poll indicated Mr Harris is the most popular political leader, after his support increased since the summer by 17 percentage points to 55%

<p>Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald (PA)</p>

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Opinion poll shows Fine Gael just one point behind Sinn Féin

Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe (Niall Carson/PA)

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Poll gives ‘confidence’ to the prospects of coalition returning – Donohoe

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Sinn Féin remains Ireland’s most popular party despite drop, poll suggests

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Sinn Féin inches further ahead of other parties in opinion poll

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Unification could fall off agenda ‘for a long time’ if poll defeated – Varadkar

Sinn Féin on course to become largest party in Northern Ireland councils, poll suggests

The republican party will win 29.8% of first preference votes in this month’s council elections, an opinion poll for the Irish News suggests

Tue, 02 May, 2023

45% believe Mary Lou McDonald’s statement about Jonathan Dowdall – poll

According to the survey conducted by Red C Research on behalf of the Business Post, around 45% of people said they believe the Sinn Fein leader, with some 37% saying they did not believe her, while 19% said that they did not know

Sun, 30 Apr, 2023

Fine Gael plummets to all-time low in latest opinion poll as Sinn Féin support surges

Support for Fine Gael drops eight points in the wake of the the ending of the eviction ban

Sun, 09 Apr, 2023

Majority of unionists would not back Good Friday Agreement now, poll suggests

A LucidTalk poll for the Belfast Telegraph said that only one in three unionists now endorses the agreement as the 25th anniversary of the historic peace deal nears.

Sat, 28 Jan, 2023

Prime Minister Boris Johnson visit to North Dorset

Boris Johnson tops poll of post-war British prime ministers thought to have done a bad job

Almost half of the public think Boris Johnson has done a bad job as British prime minister, the worst rating of any post-war British leader, a new poll has found.

Wed, 31 Aug, 2022

Campbell accuses O’Neill of causing new generation to ‘romanticise’ Troubles

'I don’t believe that 70% of nationalists would defend the PIRA,' he said

Sun, 21 Aug, 2022

Sunak and Truss must focus on cost of living and immigration – Tory voters

UK Conservative voters want Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to focus on the cost of living and immigration as they bid for the support of the party membership, a poll has found.

Thu, 21 Jul, 2022

Irish Government announcement on defence forces funding

Taoiseach won’t allow record low poll to dictate policy

Fianna Fail’s support has fallen by three points to 20% while Fine Gael’s has fallen by four points to 18%

Thu, 14 Jul, 2022

Sinn Féin increasing division by pushing for Irish unity poll – Sammy Wilson

Sinn Féin is trying to increase division in Northern Ireland by pushing for a poll on Irish unity, DUP MP Sammy Wilson has said.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2022

Border poll ‘not appropriate or right at this time’ – Varadkar

An Irish border poll would “not be appropriate or right” at this time, the Tánaiste has said. However, Leo Varadkar has called for the tests around when Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis should call a referendum on Irish unity to be clarified.

Sun, 03 Jul, 2022

50% of British people believe wrong people being held accountable over partygate – poll

So far there have been no resignations as a result of Ms Gray’s inquiry and the independence of her report has been questioned

Mon, 30 May, 2022

Poll shows surge for Alliance but Sinn Féin still in lead ahead of Stormont election

The survey of voter intentions has Sinn Féin on 26.6%, slightly down from the previous University of Liverpool poll when it was on 27%.

Tue, 03 May, 2022

Poll shows rise for Fianna Fáil but Sinn Féin remains most popular party

The poll finds that support for Leo Varadkar’s Fine Gael has dropped by a point to 20%

Sun, 27 Feb, 2022

Half of British people think Boris Johnson has performed badly as PM, poll finds

An Ipsos UK survey carried out last week suggests that 54% of Britons think the British Prime Minister has done a bad job to date

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022

Poll finds UK public view Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak as better leaders than Boris Johnson

The survey, which questioned a representative sample of 1,143 voters, also found 33% of voters think a Labour Government led by Mr Starmer would do a better job of running the country than the Conservatives

Mon, 07 Feb, 2022

Sinn Féin rises to 33% in polls but current coalition still favoured option for Government

Fine Gael is down two points to 23%, Fianna Fáil up two to 19% and the Green party down one point on 3%

Sun, 09 Jan, 2022

Sinn Féin now 16 points clear of nearest rivals

Surge in Sinn Féin support puts it 16 points clear of rivals in poll

Sun, 14 Nov, 2021

Shock poll sees support for DUP drop to 13% with party now behind UUP and TUV

Sinn Féin has held firm as the most popular party on 25%, followed by the UUP on 16%, up two points

Sat, 28 Aug, 2021

Northern Ireland voters evenly split over Brexit Protocol – poll

When asked whether the Protocol is appropriate for Northern Ireland, 47% agree that it is, but 47% disagree

Wed, 30 Jun, 2021

Five years on, UK still divided on Brexit, poll finds

If the referendum was re-run today the result would be a narrow win for Remain – by 51% to 49% – if undecideds are discounted

Wed, 23 Jun, 2021

NI would vote in stay in UK if border poll was held, according to survey

Of those surveyed, 49% said they would vote to stay in the UK

Tue, 20 Apr, 2021

Pro-independence parties could win 79 Scottish Parliament seats, poll suggests

Alex Salmond’s new Alba Party would win six seats, according to an analysis of the Panelbase poll for the Sunday Times

Sun, 04 Apr, 2021

Britain divided on how royal family treated Harry and Meghan

The British public is split on whether Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were treated fairly or unfairly by the royal family.

Tue, 09 Mar, 2021

Foster against ‘reckless’ unification poll as she vows to keep focus on pandemic

Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill said there is an “unstoppable” conversation under way on the future of Northern Ireland.

Sun, 24 Jan, 2021

51% of people in NI want referendum on United Ireland in next five years - poll

In Northern Ireland, 47% still want to remain in the UK, with 42% in favour of a United Ireland and a significant proportion – 11% – undecided.

Sun, 24 Jan, 2021

Scottish independence support at record high of 58%, new poll suggests

Support for Scottish independence has increased to 58%, a new poll suggests, continuing an upward trend in recent months.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

Scottish independence support reaches record high of 55% in new poll

Support for Scottish independence has reached a record high of 55%, according to a new poll.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2020

Poll suggests almost half of British public do not know about VJ Day

Nearly half of the British public do not know what Victory in Japan (VJ) Day is, according to the findings of a poll taken shortly before its 75th anniversary.

Sat, 15 Aug, 2020

Poll shows Noel Grealish may struggle to keep his seat in Galway West

The indications in the poll show all five sitting TDs in the constituency could be set for a battle to hold their seats.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2020

Taoiseach suffers eight-point drop in approval rating, poll finds

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar's satisfaction rating among voters is at the lowest level since he became leader, a new opinion poll has found.

Thu, 07 Mar, 2019

Half of Irish people believe drug-using loved ones should not be prosecuted

Half of Irish people do not think a loved one should be arrested or prosecuted for possessing or using drugs, according to a survey.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2019

Casey to remain in Áras race; Govt warns against complacency as Higgins in pole position

Michael D Higgins retains his significant lead over other candidates contesting the Presidential Election, according to the latest opinion poll.

Sun, 21 Oct, 2018

Fianna Fáil making ground on Fine Gael, latest poll shows

Fianna Fáil is making ground on Fine Gael, according to the latest opinion poll.

Sun, 21 Oct, 2018

Polls show major backing for Michael D Higgins and boost for Fianna Fáil

Micheal D Higgins is on course to be comfortably re-elected, according to the latest Presidential opinion poll.

Sat, 20 Oct, 2018

Increased support for Fianna Fáil in latest poll while Fine Gael sees 2-point drop

The latest political opinion poll indicates positive news for Fianna Fáil with the party climbing four points.

Sat, 22 Sep, 2018

President Michael D Higgins heading for landslide re-election, poll shows

President Michael D Higgins is heading for a landslide re-election, according to a new poll.

Sun, 16 Sep, 2018

Cork voted third friendliest city in the world

Cork has been voted the third friendliest city in the world in a new poll.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2018

Strong lead for Fine Gael as Fianna Fáil support drops to lowest level in two years

Fine Gael has opened up a strong lead over Fianna Fáil in the latest opinion poll.

Sun, 22 Jul, 2018

New poll sees rise in support for Sinn Féin and Mary Lou McDonald

Mary Lou McDonald is almost as popular as the Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, according to a new poll.

Sun, 22 Apr, 2018

Majority of people would not like to see Jackson and Olding play for Ireland again, poll shows

Only 26% of people would like to see Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding return to playing international rugby for Ireland, a new poll has found.

Mon, 09 Apr, 2018

New poll shows surge in popularity for Fine Gael

Support for Fine Gael is up to its highest level since the last General Election, according to a new poll.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2018

Poll shows dip in support for Michael D to remain as President

Support for Michael D Higgins to serve a second term as President has dipped slightly.

Sat, 27 Jan, 2018

New poll reveals health and housing two biggest issues for voters

Latest: A new poll for The Sunday Times found hospitals and the health service were the biggest issue for voters this month.

Sun, 21 Jan, 2018

Ireland's favourite Christmas cracker joked revelaed

Ireland's favourite cracker joke has been revealed.

Thu, 07 Dec, 2017

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I’m not worried by Simon Harris’ poll performance, Micheál Martin says

Opinion poll shows Fine Gael just one point behind Sinn Féin

Poll gives ‘confidence’ to the prospects of coalition returning – Donohoe

Sinn Féin remains Ireland’s most popular party despite drop, poll suggests

Sinn Féin inches further ahead of other parties in opinion poll

Unification could fall off agenda ‘for a long time’ if poll defeated – Varadkar

Sinn Féin on course to become largest party in Northern Ireland councils, poll suggests

45% believe Mary Lou McDonald’s statement about Jonathan Dowdall – poll

Fine Gael plummets to all-time low in latest opinion poll as Sinn Féin support surges

Majority of unionists would not back Good Friday Agreement now, poll suggests

Boris Johnson tops poll of post-war British prime ministers thought to have done a bad job

Campbell accuses O’Neill of causing new generation to ‘romanticise’ Troubles

Sunak and Truss must focus on cost of living and immigration – Tory voters

Taoiseach won’t allow record low poll to dictate policy

Sinn Féin increasing division by pushing for Irish unity poll – Sammy Wilson

Border poll ‘not appropriate or right at this time’ – Varadkar

50% of British people believe wrong people being held accountable over partygate – poll

Poll shows surge for Alliance but Sinn Féin still in lead ahead of Stormont election

Poll shows rise for Fianna Fáil but Sinn Féin remains most popular party

Half of British people think Boris Johnson has performed badly as PM, poll finds

Poll finds UK public view Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak as better leaders than Boris Johnson

Sinn Féin rises to 33% in polls but current coalition still favoured option for Government

Sinn Féin now 16 points clear of nearest rivals

Shock poll sees support for DUP drop to 13% with party now behind UUP and TUV

Northern Ireland voters evenly split over Brexit Protocol – poll

Five years on, UK still divided on Brexit, poll finds

NI would vote in stay in UK if border poll was held, according to survey

Pro-independence parties could win 79 Scottish Parliament seats, poll suggests

Britain divided on how royal family treated Harry and Meghan

Foster against ‘reckless’ unification poll as she vows to keep focus on pandemic

51% of people in NI want referendum on United Ireland in next five years - poll

Scottish independence support at record high of 58%, new poll suggests

Scottish independence support reaches record high of 55% in new poll

Poll suggests almost half of British public do not know about VJ Day

Poll shows Noel Grealish may struggle to keep his seat in Galway West

Taoiseach suffers eight-point drop in approval rating, poll finds

Half of Irish people believe drug-using loved ones should not be prosecuted

Casey to remain in Áras race; Govt warns against complacency as Higgins in pole position

Fianna Fáil making ground on Fine Gael, latest poll shows

Polls show major backing for Michael D Higgins and boost for Fianna Fáil

Increased support for Fianna Fáil in latest poll while Fine Gael sees 2-point drop

President Michael D Higgins heading for landslide re-election, poll shows

Cork voted third friendliest city in the world

Strong lead for Fine Gael as Fianna Fáil support drops to lowest level in two years

New poll sees rise in support for Sinn Féin and Mary Lou McDonald

Majority of people would not like to see Jackson and Olding play for Ireland again, poll shows

New poll shows surge in popularity for Fine Gael

Poll shows dip in support for Michael D to remain as President

New poll reveals health and housing two biggest issues for voters

Ireland's favourite Christmas cracker joked revelaed

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