Station: 						Drumshanbo [Lough Allen Sluices]
County:							Leitrim
Met Éireann Reference Code:				RR/D/23/8
Lat:							54°03'40"N
Lon:							08°03'40"W 
Observer:						Records completed by William Doyle and Luke Doyle
Start year:						1902
End year:						1940
Missing:						1921
Missing data indicator:					-999
Time of Observation:					09:00am [1902-1924]; 08:30am [1925-1940]
Unit of measurement:					inch
Rain gauge pattern:					Snowdon					
Diameter:						5 inches
Height of top of gauge above ground:			2 feet, 5 inches [1914]; 2 feet [1915]; 2 feet, 6 inches [1916]; 2 feet [1917-1927]; 1 foot [1928-1940]
Height of top of gauge above sea level:			168.5 - 170 feet
Nearest railway station:				Drumshambo
Distance to nearest railway station:			1.5 miles Southeast

Additional Information: 				1909: Corrected for wrong day					
							1925: Observer notes suggest low readings from 1925 (see notes below).


Notes:							1927: Query re 1925; 1926 year 10 inches low.
							1929: Observer told 3 inches low on year due to over exposure.
							1930: Query low readings since 1925.		
							Ref. file 764370/27 					


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)