Major poll puts lead parties near neck-and-neck
The three largest political parties remain in a tight grouping, according to the latest major opinion poll before Friday’s General election.
It shows that support for Fianna Fáil is at 21 per cent ahead of polling day, only slightly ahead of their coalition partners Fine Gael and the opposition Sinn Féin, who were neck-and-neck at 20 per cent.
The Red C-Business Post poll showed support for Fianna Fáil unchanged, while Fine Gael had a slide of two percentage points and Sinn Féin gained two.
The near dead-locked poll results came on Wednesday as fears over future economic threats took centre stage in the final stretch of the campaign.
Taoiseach Simon Harris said he is taking a “project truth” approach to calling out Sinn Féin’s spending pledges as election results on the other side of the Atlantic put Ireland’s economic model into sharp relief.
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