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

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

1. #BARNIER: The EU’s top Brexit negotiator has spoken to the Oireachtas, assuring politicians that Ireland’s interests will be prioritised in the discussions.

2. #GOOD JOB: Donald Trump has praised Ireland for not raising taxes during the recession.

3. #GORSE FIRES: Gorse fires all over Ireland continue to be tackled, as a Nasa photo shows their size from space.

4. #MOROCCO: An Irish woman has died in Morocco, with local reports saying that she was stabbed to death.

5. #REVAMP: Dublin’s bus network will be totally redesigned according to Transport Minister Shane Ross.

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