R259 road (Ireland)
R259 road | |
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| Bóthar R259 | |
Glashbeggan: looking southeast along the R259 | |
| Route information | |
| Length | 24.3 km (15.1 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| From | N56 Crolly |
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| To | N56 Dungloe |
| Location | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Highway system | |
The R259 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Donegal. It is a scenic route around the coast of The Rosses, which connects with N56 at both ends.[1][2][3]
The road runs east from Crolly to Kincasslagh, where it turns south to Dungloe, becoming the lower half of Dungloe Main Street before again connecting with N56 on Carnmore Road.
The road forms part of the Wild Atlantic Way.
References
- ^ "R259". Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki. SABRE. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "S.I. No. 54/2012 - Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012". irishstatutebook.ie. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- ^ "Glenahilt, Burtonport, Co. Donegal - Property.ie". www.property.ie.
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