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Richard Colwell

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Richard Colwell: Presidential race has been particularly damaging to Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil

27.10.2025 10

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Richard Colwell: Is the time right for Labour and Social Democrats to offer a real alternative to larger parties?

25.05.2025 10

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Richard Colwell: Red C Poll indicates Fine Gael is in danger of being squeezed out

This is the lowest level of support seen for the party since RED C began polling for the Business Post way back in 2005

30.03.2025 7

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Red C Poll analysis: No honeymoon for government as voters show buyer’s remorse

Richard Colwell, the chief executive of Red C Research, analyses the underlying trends from today’s poll

23.02.2025 9

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Richard Colwell: Fine Gael clearly now a party in decline - but poll results offer cause for hope

Three parties - Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael - are all in with a chance to be the biggest party after Friday’s polling

27.11.2024 5

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Analysis: Economic trust lies with Fine Gael but Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin have strengths to decide election

Fine Gael holds the lead on economic issues, but Sinn Féin’s strength in housing could change the race if focus shifts

10.11.2024 2

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Richard Colwell: Opportunity for a smaller party to grow as the General Election campaign kicks off

Poll shows support for independents is clearly very volatile and may change dramatically during the campaign

26.10.2024 2

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Richard Colwell: Return of the current coalition minus the Greens the most likely outcome

First major poll of new political season shows Fine Gael’s edge over Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil widening

15.09.2024 10

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