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GOOD EVENING

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five biggest stories of the day.

1. #LUCAN: A body has been found in Lucan during the search for a missing teenager.

2. #SHATTER: Former Justice Minister Alan Shatter has told the Disclosures Tribunal that former garda commissioner Martin Callinan told him in 2013 of the sexual abuse allegation against Maurice McCabe.

3. #JAILED: A man who harassed RTÉ newsreader Sharon Ní Bheoláin has been jailed for three years for this and three counts of possessing child pornography.  

4. #BEN BULBEN: A huge ‘NO’ sign has been placed on the side of Ben Bulben in Sligo.

5. #VULTURE FUNDS: David Hall told the Oireachtas Finance Committee that he believes 17,000 families will have their homes repossessed unless radical action is taken.