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The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

EVERY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five big news stories you need to know before you head out the door.

1. #INQUIRY: Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald has announced the establishment of an inquiry into the handling of the Shane Tuohey death investigation in 2002.

2. #CONVICTED: Tony Walsh, who was known as the ‘singing priest’, has been convicted of sexually abusing a young boy.

3. #BEHEADED: Islamist militants have beheaded a Canadian hostage in the Philippines.

4. #STABBED: A French policeman and his wife have been stabbed to death by a man pledging allegiance to the so-called Islamic State.

5. #SNA: Education minister Richard Bruton has announced that 860 new special needs assistants (SNAs) will be recruited to work in schools with children who have learning difficulties.

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