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On This Day (5 June) in Irish Weather History

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A chronological record of weather events and extremes that occurred in Ireland on June 5 throughout history.

1975: 90 km/h wind gusts are recorded at Dublin Airport. The maximum temperature at Malin Head on this day is just 10c.

1977: Temperatures reach the low to mid 20s across Ireland.

1980: 25mm of rain falls in Galway.

1993: Warm weather sets in for the June Bank Holiday Weekend.

2006: Warm conditions develop across Ireland with many locations reaching 23c.

2012: A magnitude 4 subsea earthquake strikes 60 kilometres west of County Mayo.

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