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# Daily poll

This week
26th March 2023 - 30th March 2023
# Your Say
Poll: Should Ireland keep the twice-yearly clock changes?
Daylight saving time has begun today.
39.0k
36
Sun 10:53 AM
Last week
19th March 2023 - 25th March 2023
# Your Say
Poll: Do you have confidence in the Government?
Labour is expected to table a motion of n0-confidence in the Government.
34.3k
79
Mar 23rd 2023, 8:02 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you think Boris Johnson will ever lead the Conservatives again?
He has said he will vote against Rishi Sunak’s deal on post-Brexit trading arrangements in Northern Ireland.
19.7k
22
Mar 22nd 2023, 8:56 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you worried about a global banking crisis?
Heavy uncertainty has gripped the banking sector since Silicon Valley Bank said it needed to raise money to stay afloat.
24.7k
49
Mar 21st 2023, 9:11 AM
Last month
March 2023
# Daily poll
Poll: Is it worthwhile for Ministers to travel abroad for St Patrick’s Day?
Almost €175,000 was spent last year to send ministers abroad on trade missions for St Patrick’s Day.
24.6k
51
Mar 16th 2023, 8:33 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you going to do something to celebrate St Patrick's Day?
It’s just two days away.
24.0k
30
Mar 15th 2023, 9:01 AM
This year
2023
# Your Say
Poll: Do you use TikTok?
The European Commission and Council have banned staff from using TikTok on official devices.
18.9k
16
Feb 24th 2023, 9:44 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you giving anything up for Lent?
The Christian season lasts for forty days.
18.0k
27
Feb 23rd 2023, 9:48 AM
# Your Say
Poll: What time of the day should you eat pancakes on Pancake Tuesday?
It’s that time of year again.
20.5k
14
Feb 21st 2023, 10:05 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you like Lilt?
Coca-cola said the Lilt name is being shelved, but the drink will taste the same post-rebrand.
27.1k
26
Feb 14th 2023, 12:07 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you watch awards shows?
Viewing figures for the big awards shows have been up and down in recent years.
15.6k
5
Feb 13th 2023, 11:28 AM
# Irish Writers
Daily Poll: Do you find time to read books?
For many it can be hard to find the time to sit down with a good book.
21.9k
22
Feb 6th 2023, 12:05 PM
# Daily poll
Poll: Will you switch to an electric vehicle?
New research shows that demand for EVs is growing strongly.
25.0k
60
Jan 31st 2023, 11:40 AM
# Poll
Poll: Would you like to see homework scrapped?
Michael D Higgins argues that the time could be better spent allowing youngsters to partake in more creative pursuits outside school hours.
26.4k
86
Jan 30th 2023, 10:52 AM
# Micro-renewables
Daily Poll: Do you have solar panels?
Many home-owners opt for solar panels as a way to reduce their carbon footprint and their dependency on fossil fuels.
39.6k
83
Jan 29th 2023, 12:44 PM
# school places
Daily Poll: Should schools be able to reserve places for the children of past pupils?
Currently, schools are allowed to reserve 25% of places for the children of past pupils.
24.3k
18
Jan 25th 2023, 3:56 PM
Last year
2022
# Your Say
Poll: Have you used ticket resale sites?
The issue of online ticket sales has raised its head again as Ticketmaster botched sales for Taylor Swift concerts.
24.8k
23
Nov 19th 2022, 10:05 AM