It's day seven of the election campaign and gangland crime now seems to have moved centre stage.
Meanwhile, the political parties will focus on workers payments and health policies on the election campaign today.
After a somewhat flat start to the election campaign crime, health and the economy have emerged as the dominant themes in the past few days.
This morning Sinn Fein will be the first of the major parties to launch their full election manifesto.
Labour will launch their living wage policy – which aims to bring the minimum wage to 11.30 an hour.
Enda Kenny's campaign trail will take the Taoiseach to Wexford and Wicklow, as the party outlines its working family payment.
While Fianna Fáil's Micheal Martin starts the day in Killarney before heading to Cork, as the party focuses on health priorities.
