That comes from the Head of News at the Irish Independent.
Government formation talks are resuming today, with Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil set to sign off on a joint policy document.
The measures it outlines include childcare, housing, a national living wage, and reform of the health sector.
Leaders Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin are trying to get a smaller party onboard to join in a coalition government.
Head of News at Independent News and Media, Ferbane's Kevin Doyle, says they're hoping to stay away from independent TDs and form a majority government:
Kevin Doyle thinks the Green Party is the most likely partner in government:
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