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EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.
1. #RACE FOR THE ÁRAS: Candidates seeking a spot on the presidential ballot via the council route have been addressing councillors around the country today. You can keep up with how things are developing on our liveblog.
2. #SUPER MONDAY: Businessman Gareth Sheridan has secured his first of four County Council nominations as Kerry voted to back him for his presidential run.
3. #SOLDIER F: The shooting of civilians on Bloody Sunday by a former paratrooper and his platoon mates were “unjustified”, “unnecessary” and “gratuitous”, the veteran’s murder trial has heard.
4. #HIP DYSPLASIA: A Cork mother whose daughter has cerebral palsy, a dysplastic hip, twisted femur and retroverted pelvis confronted Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the Fianna Fáil think-in today.
5. #COURTS: Separate rulings have gone against businessman John Magnier in his plans for land developments in Co Tipperary.
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