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

1. OFFALY: A third man was today convicted of murdering 64-year-old Thomas Dooley in his home in Edenderry.

2. #MANOR STREET: Two gardaí were hospitalised after a “savage” assault by a group of youths in Dublin city.

3. #KINGSMILL: A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of 10 people in the notorious Kingsmill massacre in Co Armagh in 1976.

4. #NOPE: Donald Trump’s campaign team have been forced to deny claims from the candidate that he watched a non-existent video of $400 million being handed over to Iranian authorities.

5. #DREAM RUN: League of Ireland champions Dundalk will face Legia Warsaw in a play-off that could see them play in the Champions League.

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