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GOOD EVENING

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

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know as you head home for the day.

1. #HAND IT OVER: All eyes are on Fine Gael today, with Enda to clarify his future at a party meeting where politicians are set to have their phones confiscated.

2. #CORK: An iron bar was found at the scene at a service station in Fermoy, where the body of a man was found late last night.

3. #TESCO: The grocery chain has defended its position to get rid of pre-96 contracts, saying that the contracts are impeding their ability to compete as the workers’ strike continues.

4. #CYCLING: Several hundred cyclists staged a very loud protest at Dáil Éireann this afternoon, calling for more funding for cycling in Dublin city.

5. #LOCK YOUR DOORS: And shut your windows tonight, because Storm Doris is on its way.