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Weather forecast as Storm Darragh brings wind and rain

Storm Darragh is set to ease on Sunday and Monday, but could still bring strong winds. BBC Weather's Elizabeth Rizzini has this forecast.

BBC Weather's Elizabeth Rizzini has this forecast.

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