#GE16 Analysis: Sinn Féin’s vote a work in progress

A Lot Done, More to Do was Fianna Fáil’s old campaign slogan. But this sentiment may also capture Sinn Féin’s attitude to the election outcome, suggests Dr Brian Murphy.  

The party has continued to build incremental progress in this election.

But the spectacular gains that opinion polls in the lifetime of the outgoing Dáil had suggested Sinn Féin would make, failed to materialise.