The R106 road is a
regional road in north
Dublin
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,
Ireland
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. It runs from
Sutton
Sutton (''south settlement'' or ''south town'' in Old English) may refer to:
Places
United Kingdom
England
In alphabetical order by county:
* Sutton, Bedfordshire
* Sutton, Berkshire, a List of United Kingdom locations: Stu-Sz#Su, location
* S ...
, passing
Baldoyle
Baldoyle () is a coastal suburb of Dublin, Ireland, it was developed from a former fishing village.
Baldoyle is also a civil parish in the barony of Coolock within the traditional County Dublin.
Location and access
Baldoyle is located northe ...
,
Portmarnock
Portmarnock () is a coastal town in County Dublin, Ireland, north of the city of Dublin, with significant beaches, a modest commercial core and inland residential estates, and two golf courses, including one of Ireland's best-known golf clubs. , ...
and
Malahide
Malahide ( ; ) is an affluent coastal settlement in Fingal, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, situated north of Dublin city. It has a village centre surrounded by suburban housing estates, with a population of 18,608 as per the 2022 ...
before finishing in
Swords
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.
The official description of the R106 from the ''Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012''
[Statutory Instrument 54 of 2012 — Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012](_blank)
''Irish Statute Book'' (irishstatutebook.ie). Retrieved 2017-07-02. reads:
:R106: Sutton - Malahide - Swords, County Dublin
:Between its junction with R105 at Sutton Cross and its junction with R132 at Swords Demesne via Station Road Sutton; Strand Road, Main Street and Coast Road at Baldoyle; Maynetown, Portmarnock Bridge, The Coast Road, Carrickhill; The Mall, Dublin Road and La Mancha Cross in the town of Malahide; Swords Road and Malahide Road all in the county of Fingal.
See also
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Roads in Ireland
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National primary road
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National secondary road
A national secondary road () is a category of road in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. These roads form an important part of the national route network but are secondary to the main arterial routes which are classified as national primary roads. Nat ...
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Regional road
References
{{Roads in Ireland
Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland
Roads in County Dublin
Roads in Swords, County Dublin