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Support for the Lisbon Treaty has consolidated over the past three months, despite the Government¿s increasing unpopularity, according to the Irish Times/TNS mrbi poll.

The poll shows that 52 per cent would now vote Yes, up one point since the last Irish Timespoll in February, while 29 per cent say they would vote No, a drop of four points.