Weatherday: Don't mention the war

Bridge on the Royal Canal at Hill of Down (2022).

Partly cloudy with sunny spells. Occasional showers in the afternoon, with possible thunderstorms.

Temperatures up to 14deg in light westerly breezes. 

On this day in 2002, footballer Roy Keane departed from the Irish soccer World Cup team at the training ground in Saipan, Japan, after a row with team manager Mick McCarthy.

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