Surge in support for Fine Gael
A new opinion poll shows a massive Covid bounce for Fine Gael.
Support for the party has soared 17 points to 37%, according to an Irish Times Ipsos MRBI poll - making it the largest in the country if an election was run again.
Satisfaction rating for the outgoing government is up 51 points to 72%.
Meanwhile Leo Varadkar's personal satisfaction rating has soared 45 points to 75%.
Fianna Fail on the other hand is down 9 points to 14% support.
Sinn Féin remains unchanged on 25% while the Greens are up 4 to 12.
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