21/7/2017. Kildare Heatwave. L to R Niamh and Gavin (14 yrs) Burrowes, both from Johnstown in County Kildare, take advantage of the Grand Canal at outside Sallins, 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.iePhoto: Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie