Weatherday: Marsh's world of the printed word

Fishing boat in Weymouth Harbour, Dorset, England (2004).

Another dry and cloudy day. A yellow fog warning across the country until mid-morning should be kept in mind by road users. Watch for possible icy roads too.

Temperature high of 4deg in variable very light breezes.

Narcissus Marsh, who established Ireland's first public library, in Trinity College Dublin in 1707, was born in Wiltshire, England on this day in 1638. Marsh’s Library continues to operate as a library in its original building, with some 20,000 people annually visiting it from all over the world.

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