Weatherday: The Father of Immunology

One of the shoes sculptures marking the National Famine Way at Down Hill on the Royal Canal (2022).

A cloudy morning with some drizzle. More persistent rain coming in, turning heavy at times in the afternoon. Possible thunderstorms before clearance in early evening. 

Temperature up to 15deg in light to moderate breezes from the south.

Edward Jenner, who created the world's first vaccine, for smallpox, was born on this day in 1749.

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