There's good news for the Taoiseach in the latest political opinion poll.

Today's Sunday Business Post/Red C poll places support for Fine Gael up five points to 32 percent - while every other party either stayed where they were or dropped.

The paper's Political Editor, Michael Brennan, says it's the highest level of support for the party since the last general election.

The telephone survey of 1,004 people was carried out over 7 days between the 18th and 27th of January.

Fianna Fáil are static on 26 per cent

Sinn FEin is down 1 to 15 percent

Independents are down one to 9 percent

Independent Alliance is down one to 3 percent

Labour unchanged on 6 percent

Green Party unchanged on 4 per cent

Solidarity - People Before Profit - unchanged at 3 percent.

The Social Democrats down 1 per cent to 2 points

Renua down one percent - on zero