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

1. #VINCENT RYAN: The funeral of Vincent Ryan, who was killed in Finglas last week, heard his girlfriend’s heartbreak at her loss.

2. #NOELY: Actor Stephen Clinch who played Noely in Love/Hate has been jailed for four and a half years for armed robbery.

3. #TAOISEACH GERRY: Sinn Féin’s president Gerry Adams has announced that he will be his party’s nomination for Taoiseach.

4. #INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Primary school teachers, who have faced an 8-year ban on promotions, are set to begin a work-to-rule.

5. #MICHAEL NOONAN: The Finance Minister has said that he ‘presumes’ his party will begin talks with Fianna Fáil after Thursday.

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