Station: 						Main Drainage Pumping Station, Pigeon House Road, Ringsend
County:							Dublin
Met Éireann Reference Code:				RR/D/14/79
Lat:							53°20'30"N
Lon:							06°12'50"W 
Observer:						Records completed by Vincent Crosby; Ger S. Hardy; H. Nicholls
Start year:						1912
End year:						1940
Missing:						1915; 1920; 1923; 1926
Missing data indicator:					-999
Time of Observation:					09:00am
Unit of measurement:					inch
Rain gauge pattern:					Mason					
Diameter:						10 inches
Height of top of gauge above ground:			13 inches [1912-1930]; 9 inches [1931-1940]
Height of top of gauge above sea level:			5 feet [1931]; 23 feet [1932-1940]
Nearest railway station:				Landsdowne Road
Distance to nearest railway station:			1 mile Southwest

Additional Information:					Observer notes suggest low readings (see notes below).
							1932: Multiday accumulations 12th Feb; 16th Oct; 22nd Nov; 17th Dec.
							1938: Jan corrected for wrong day.
							1940: Multiday accumulation 2nd Nov.
			

Notes:							1930: Year 5 inches low
							1932: Dec 1 inch low. Query re 16th Dec.
							1932: Corrections applied on following dates: Feb 11th; Jul 28th; Oct 16th; Nov	22nd; 16th Dec; 31st Dec.


Rainfall quality indicator:				0: Ok
							1: estimated
							2: daily value not available, accumulated value later
							3: Estimated and Cumulative (read)
							4: Trace (<0.05mm, entered as 0.0)
							5: Estimated Trace (same as 4)
							6: Cumulative Trace (same as 4)
							7: Estimated Cumulative Trace (same as 4)
							8: Not Available (no value entered)
							9: Cumulative value including preceding days with indicator 2 (read)			
