Fagan makes history in Great Ireland Run

Mullingar's Martin Fagan became the first Irishman to win the SPAR Great Ireland Run with an impressive performance in today's event in Dublin's Phoenix Park.

The 26-year-old took control of the men's 10-kilometre race around the midway point, breaking clear of Galway City Harrier Gary Thornton and Dundrum South Dublin's Joe Sweeney.