Title: Analysis of the severe drought in Ireland in 2018 Author(s): Simone Falzoi, Emily Gleeson, Keith Lambkin, Jesko Zimmermann, Richa Marwaha, Robert O'Hara, Stuart Green, Simona Fratianni This article is provided by the author(s) and Met Éireann in accordance with publisher policies. Please cite the published version. NOTICE: This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Weather. Changes resulting from the publishing process such as editing, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Weather. Citation: Falzoi, S., Gleeson, E., Lambkin, K., Zimmermann, J., Marwaha, R., O'Hara, R., Green, S. and Fratianni, S. (2019), Analysis of the severe drought in Ireland in 2018. Weather, 74: 368-373. doi:10.1002/wea.3587 This item is made available to you under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 License.