Galway public react to hot weather as records set in Dublin

Galway Bay fm newsroom - It looks like a record has been set for the hottest temperature ever recorded in July.

Met Eireann says a temperature of 33C was reported from the weather station at Phoenix Park in Dublin at lunchtime.

It would be the highest temperature recorded in over a century - and very close to the highest ever recorded, 33.3c at Kilkenny Castle in 1887.

But what do people in Galway make of the hot weather - Aisling Bolton Dowling has been finding out.

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Aisling also asked people if they thought the media are going overboard in their coverage of the heat.

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