Support for Fianna Fáil has fallen sharply, according to the findings of a new opinion poll.
The Business Post/Red C poll shows backing for the party has dropped by three percentage points since November, leaving it at 15%, reports RTE.
Sinn Féin has increased its support by two points to 24%, while Fine Gael stands at 18%, representing a rise of one percentage point.
Independents are polling at 13%, down one point, while support for the Social Democrats has risen by two points to reach 10%, reports RTE.
The Labour Party has gained one percentage point to reach 5%, while support for Aontú has decreased by one point to 5%.
Backing for Independent Ireland remains unchanged at 4%, reports RTE.
People Before Profit continues to poll at 3%, while support for the Green Party has fallen by two percentage points to 1%.
The poll was carried out between 16 and 21 January, reports RTE.
The margin of error for the survey is plus or minus three percentage points.
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