Fianna Fáil takes hit over lockdown and slow rate of vaccine rollout
The latest Business Post/Red C poll shows Fianna Fáil slipping to 13 per cent, Fine Gael steady at 29 per cent, the Greens have dropped to 3 per cent, with Sinn Féin up two points to draw level with Fine Gael
Fianna Fáil has borne the brunt of public frustration with the slow rollout of Covid-19 vaccines and the continued lockdown restrictions in the latest Business Post/Red C poll.
In last month’s poll, Fianna Fáil’s support rose by four points to 16 per cent as the public backed the tough lockdown measures imposed after Christmas.
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