Irish mums-to-be reveal how they're coping with the heat while pregnant

With the rising temperatures seeing many of us desperate to cool down, Jen Stevens hears from several expectant mums about their tips and tricks to deal with the heat

'I keep going for drives because my car has really good aircon,' one pregnant woman says.

It's the hottest day of the year — and of the century so far — and the sound of fans can be heard across the country.

One group finding the rising heat particularly challenging is pregnant people and many mums-to-be have shared their secrets to staying cool as the mercury rises.