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

1. #LAID TO REST: There were emotional scenes in Shankill, Dublin, today as the victims of the Clondalkin fire were laid to rest.

2. #ASSAULT: A man is fighting for his life after being assaulted outside a Cork pub.

3. #SAY IT AGAIN Enda is having fun over in the US as he teaches reporters how to pronounce Taoiseach.

4. #UNITED IRELAND Micheal Martin has outlined how Fianna Fáil would bring about a 32 county republic and what it would look like.

5. #ROBBED Kim Kardashian has opened up on what exactly happened when she was robbed in Paris.

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