March 2023 was the wettest in Ireland's recorded history according to Met Eireann.
In a statement released today they said in the 83 year history of records it was the wettest March they've recorded so far. It follows the fourth driest February in Irish weather history.
In the 31 days of March there was an average of 173.3 millimetres of rainfall throughout Ireland. The record broke the 2019 statistic when that March was recorded as the wettest.