Crime and health look set to be the issues that dominate on day three of the general election campaign.
The fallout from a vicious murder linked to a gang feud in Drogheda continues to dominate the news agenda.
The Taoiseach and Minister for Justice visit Drogheda in Co Louth this morning for a briefing on the violent murder of a 17 year old boy.
Dismembered remains were found in two locations in Dublin in a killing thought to be linked to a gang feud.
Fianna Fáil also holds a briefing on crime and drugs this morning setting out the party stall on Justice - while party leader Micheál Martin campaigns in Wexford.
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald will be in Wicklow to outline plans to tackle the trolley crisis.
Labour leader Brendan Howlin also visits Drogheda today, but to talk mainly about plans for the future of work in Ireland.
The Green Party will launch its air quality policy, and the Social Democrats outline their plans for the health service.
While Solidarity People Before Profit holds its main campaign launch in Dublin.
A busy day on the campaign trail for all parties as the election campaign gathers momentum.