Labour are the big winners in the latest opinion poll out today.
The survey for the Sunday Times shows the party has doubled its popularity, to 14 per cent, since saying goodbye to Eamon Gilmore in May.
His replacement Joan Burton is now the second most popular political leader in the country, with Sinn Fein's Gerry Adams the only person who's better liked, boasting a 47 per cent approval rating.
Sunday Times journalist Justine Mc Carthy has been crunching the numbers gathered during almost a thousand phone interviews last week: