21/7/2017. Kildare Heatwave. L to R Dylan McCarthy and Conor Curtis, both from Clane in County Kildare, take advantage of the Grand Canal at Digby's Bridge, to cool off in what may be the hottest day of the year yet, with the tempeture rising to over 28c leading to a weather alert for some midland counties, including Kildare. Photo: Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie