Squabbling, sniping and pointed asides from Micheal Martin, Mary Lou McDonald and Simon Harris - who won the RTE leaders' debate?
Briefly

The final debate saw Simon Harris presenting a strong argument on health care, advocating for reforms that could lead to significant improvements in service delivery and accessibility for the public. His confidence and clarity on key healthcare issues impressed both viewers and analysts alike, marking him as a formidable contender in the upcoming election.
Mary Lou McDonald focused on social justice issues, passionately outlining her party's commitment to addressing income inequality and housing crises in Ireland. Her ability to connect with ordinary citizens and articulate their struggles resonated well during the debate, solidifying her position as a champion for change.
Micheál Martin's performance was a mix of experience and cautious optimism. While he tackled economic stability and recovery plans, analysts noted a need for more assertiveness in presenting his party’s vision to combat the top concerns of voters. His measured approach may appeal to undecided voters looking for reliability.
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