Valentia Observatory has recorded its wettest May since 2006.
Last month, 174 millimetres of rain fell at the South Kerry weather station.
That is 186% of its long-term average and is also the highest rainfall total recorded nationally for the month of May.
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22 wet days were recorded at Valentia Observatory during May, along with eight very wet days.
Meanwhile, six dull days were also recorded at Valentia last month.