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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. #PILOT: The funeral for Rescue 116 crew member Captain Mark Duffy was held today.

2. #BREATH TEST SCANDAL: Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan was questioned by the Justice Committee today.

3. #CHARLETON: Meanwhile, the Disclosures Tribunal has sat for the first time to comb through the garda whistleblower allegations.

4. #SNOWDONIA: Police in Wales found the wreckage of the Dublin-bound helicopter that went missing yesterday, along with the bodies of five people.

5. #SOPHIE TOSCAN DU PLANTIER: Ian Bailey was arrested this morning after a High Court judge approved an arrest warrant issued by the French authorities.

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