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

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

1. #WATER REFUNDS: Refunds of all water charges paid over the last number of years are expected to be delivered by Christmas.

2. #GRAND CANAL: A man is in critical condition after being pulled from the Grand Canal in Dublin in the aftermath of last Sunday’s All Ireland hurling final.

3. #HURRICANE IRMA: People in Caribbean countries and the southern US are being urged to take shelter as the most powerful storm in Atlantic history is set to make landfall.

4. #FAKE BREATH TESTS: It has emerged that an additional 500,000 fake breath tests were recorded by gardaí in addition to the 933,000 that the public had already been made aware of.

5. #ADELAIDE ROAD: A man in his 20s has died following a crash on the Dublin Road involving a convertible car on 22 August.

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