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EACH WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know before you hit the road.

1. #PAUL MURPHY: The Socialist TD has been released from custody and said, “I’m not some sort of master criminal that deserves to have six gardaí at my door.”

2. #MURDER: Ex Cork City Councillor Gary O’Flynn has pleaded guilty to three counts of soliciting a man to murder three people. [RTÉ]

3. #BODY: Gardaí are investigating after a 36-year-old man was found dead in an apartment in Mallow, Cork.

4. #JOBS: Tayto Park is set to hire another 150 people thanks to a new rollercoaster – which will be the largest inverted wooden rollercoaster in Europe.

5. #BAFTA: A Belfast film about two boys and their pet chickens took home a Bafta.

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