Shoppers brave cold to snap up cool sales

ADAM EGAN typifies the determined shopper who seeks out the best bargains at the post-Christmas sales.

Shoppers brave cold to snap up cool sales
Tue, 28 Dec, 2004 - 00:00
Jim Morahan

His 17-hour wait in arctic conditions was worth a cool €1,545 - the gleaming Smeg fridge from Clerys store cost him just €10.

The 27-year-old civil servant from Lucan, Co Dublin, began his lonely vigil at 4pm on St Stephen’s Day.

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