Fine Gael has lost a significant amount of support in the latest political opinion poll.
The Millward Brown survey for the Sunday Independent shows 24 per cent of voters would chose the party - when don't knows are excluded.
It also shows Fianna Fáil on 23 and Sinn Féin on 21, both unchanged. Labour are up 1 point to 7, the Greens remain at 1, and independents rise 4 to 24.
Satisfaction with the government has dipped once again, with 67 percent now dissatisfied, and 25 per cent satisfied - a swing of 4 per cent since June
Support for Taoiseach Enda Kenny has also seen a sharp drop, with 66 per cent unsatisfied and 25 per cent satisfied - a 7 per cent drop in a month.
Political Correspondent with the newspaper Philip Ryan has the details: