Last month 'the wettest March on record in Ireland', provisional data shows

Date from the March Climate Statement, released on Tuesday, found an average of 173.3mm of rain falling last month. Picture: Denis Minihane.

Last month saw "provisionally the wettest March on record in Ireland", according to new data Met Éireann.

Data from the March Climate Statement, released on Tuesday, found an average of 173.3mm of rain falling last month.