A new MRBI opinion poll in today's Irish Times has found Fine Gael's support has dropped two points to 28% – with Labour remained unchanged at 7%.
Fianna Fail are up two to 21% – while Sinn Fein are down two at 19%.
Meanwhile support for Independents has risen to 25% – it indicates they remain on course for a record result on election day.
The survey was conducted earlier this week on a sample of 12 hundred voters.