Labour chiefs were shaken by the plunge in support from 19pc six months ago to just 13pc as it appeared the party was bearing the brunt of voter dissatisfaction. Just 22pc of Labour supporters indicated they were happy with the Government’s performance. Fine Gael slipped 3 points to 33pc. Fianna Fail TD Timmy Dooley, the party’s director of elections for the coming referendum, said the rise in Sinn Fein support showed the electorate was “flirting” with that party’s “utopian” views
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