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The west of Ireland does receive a lot of rainfall, more than the east of Ireland does. Most of Ireland's weather comes from the west, carrying a lot of rain from over the Atlantic Ocean. It reaches the west of Ireland first, meaning it often gets the heaviest rain.

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