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

1. #RIP: The young boy killed after falling from a cliff in Ballycastle, County Antrim has been named as Logan Crawford, who was from the town.

2. #TICK TOCK: The deadline for Domino’s Pizza to pay a ransom of €30,000 to hackers in France and Belgium who have hijacked hundreds of thousands of customer accounts is just two hours away.

3. #HUNT PRAYERS: The Irish Council Against Blood Sports has said it is unacceptable that some priests “endorse cruelty” by blessing hunts.

4. #TRANSPLANT: The independent senator David Norris has undergone a liver transplant and says he is “a bit feeble”.

5. #BANNED: Forced marriages have been banned in Britain today. The new legislation also makes it a criminal offence to force a British national into a marriage abroad.

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