It was said also in Killary that an easterly wind unseated the mind.

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It would feel bitterly cold with a brisk easterly wind, with a maximum temperature of 1C, the office said.

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More snow is expected over the weekend and a "bitterly cold south-easterly wind" will remain, the Met Office added.

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Forecasters say the snow is likely to ease over the weekend but it will continue to feel cold with a raw easterly wind.

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"An easterly wind like this stops everything, " he said.

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It's dropped a degree today, the wind must have changed easterly during the night, and later we'll get fog in the valley.

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