FG continue to improve in the polls. The right wing party and main party in the current minority government were on 34% in the latest opinion poll carried out by the Sunday Times, up 3 points from the last Sunday Times poll. The centre-Right party, FF were up 4 points to 31%, while centre-Left Sinn Fein was down 5 points to 15%. Others were down 3 points.

Fine Gael have seen their popularity increase to 30% from 27% in the latest Sunday Business Post/Red C Opinion Poll. The Poll sees their closest rival Fianna Fail on 26% up 2 points from the last Red C poll. Sinn Fein are down 2 to 16%. Other parties down 3 points to 28%.

Fine Geal have seen an increase in the latest political poll. The Sunday Times/Behaviour and Attitudes poll was carried out from August 31st to September 12th. It shows the Fine Geal increasing its lead against Fianna Fail by 8 points, while putting Sinn Fein at 19%. Others where up one point from the previous Sunday Times poll to 22%.

Fine Gael has topped the latest Sunday Independent opinion poll. The Kantar Millward Brown poll gives the party 30% support, while Micheal Martin's Fianna Fail drops to second place with 29% of the vote. Sinn Fein have 20% support. Independent Candidates have 13%, with smaller political parties getting 10%.

Fianna Fail has topped the latest opinion poll. The Sunday Times Behaviour and Attitudes poll gives the party 30% support, while Leo Vardakar's Fine Gael drops to second place with 29% of the vote. Sinn Fein have 18% support. Independent Candidates have 12% down 5%, with smaller political parties getting 18%.

Irish politics is now at a crossroads. Each of the party leaders must now decided if they plan to stay until the next election or hand the torch over to their successor. Each party has their own problems with this process. The current largest party of the Dail faces the problem that the incumbent, Enda Kenny, will be unable to install his successor before he calls a general election.