Weatherday: Chilled marathon man

Cold, breezy and sunny spells today. Temperature up to 7deg, and a wind chill due to moderate to fresh northerly winds.

Back down to freezing after dark.

On this day in 2002, it was announced that Galway runner Richard Donovan had completed a marathon at the North Pole, becoming the first person to do so at both poles.

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