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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
EACH WEEKDAY EVENING,TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know before you hit the road.
1. #OFF: A Dublin secondary school cancelled a workshop on homophobic bullying, reportedly saying that “both sides should be represented”.
2. #SALE: The Cabinet met today to consider selling their stake in Aer Lingus, but no final decision was taken by ministers.
3. #NEW RULES: The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland said there is no obligation on broadcasters to avoid offence, but stressed that they must not cause harm.
4. #IRELAND: The number of people applying for asylum in Ireland last year more than doubled.
5. #POINTS: A new Garda report states that if gardaí want points cancelled on the basis they were performing official duties at the time, the Director of Public Prosecution will decide.
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