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

1. #PRE-CLEARANCE: There is mounting pressure on the government about the implementation of the US ‘migrant ban’ at Irish airports as 30,000 people signed a petition against the Taoiseach visiting Trump on St Patrick’s Day.

2. #CANADA: Six people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a mosque in Quebec.

3. #BREXIT: Enda Kenny is meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May this evening to discuss the implications of Brexit for Ireland.

4. #COURT: A lead investigator into allegations of crimes by former Anglo chairman Sean Fitzpatrick has admitted shredding documents he should not have shredded.

5. #LUCAN: Four men were arrested in connection with the death of Neil Reilly who was killed earlier this month.

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