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GOOD EVENING

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

EACH WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you five things you should know before you head out the door.

1. #ELAINE O’HARA: 41-year-old architect Graham O’Dwyer has been charged with the murder of childcare assistant Elaine O’Hara, whose remains were found last month in the Dublin mountains.

2. #SHANNON: An armed US military aircraft landed at Shannon Airport earlier this month, in breach of government rules, though Táinaiste Eamon Gilmore has blamed an ‘administrative error’.

3. #CHILDREN: The High Court has dismissed a challenge to the Children’s Referendum, stating that the women who took the petition to have the result quashed failed to provide evidence that the campaign was unconstitutional.

4.#HIT-AND-RUN: A man has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident in Dublin yesterday in which a 34-year-old man was left with serious injuries.

5. #CRIMEWATCH: Today is the final day to bid on a ladies Rolex that was put up for auction online after it was seized from a Limerick criminal by the Criminal Assets Bureau.