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Support for Fine Gael and Sinn Féin has dropped, poll suggests

Sinn Féin remains the most popular political party, according to the poll
Sinn Féin remains the most popular political party, according to the poll

Both Sinn Féin and Fine Gael have lost support, according to a new opinion poll.

The Ipsos survey for the Irish Times also indicates a boost for both Fianna Fáil and the Social Democrats.

Sinn Féin remains the most popular party, according to the poll, but it is down four points to 31%.

Fianna Fáil is in second place with 21% support, which is up three points. Fine Gael has dropped four points to stand at 18%.

The Social Democrats are at 5%, a jump of three points. The Green Party and the Labour Party both remain unchanged at 4%.

Solidarity-People Before Profit are up one point to 2%.

Aontú is also up one point to 1%. Independents are unchanged at 14%.

The in-person poll was conducted among 1,200 adults between 11-13 June.

The margin of error is estimated at +/- 2.8%. The last Ipsos Irish Times poll was in February.