Simon Harris became the country's youngest ever Taoiseach on April 9th

Find out who's up and who's down in the latest polls

‘In this business you earn your stripes, you earn your support, it’s not accidental,’ the Sinn Féin leader said.

With a general election due within the next year the results of the poll will cause alarm in Sinn Féin, long presumed to be the favourite to lead the next government.

The Government is being called on to improve the way in which it provides accommodation for immigrants

Mary Lou McDonald's party fell back to 31 per cent, but have a 9 percentage-point lead on Fine Gael

As Labour languishes in opinion polls, Ms Bacik said she is not worried as she focuses on building and uniting the party.