R300 Road (Ireland)
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The R300 road is a regional road in southwest
County Mayo County Mayo (; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. In the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Connacht, it is named after the village of Mayo, County Mayo, Mayo, now ge ...
and north
County Galway County Galway ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Northern and Western Region, taking up the south of the Provinces of Ireland, province of Connacht. The county population was 276,451 at the 20 ...
in
Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
. It connects the R330 road at Cloonee and the nearby N84 road at
Partry Partry () is a villagePartry
Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved: 2012-04-15.
and a
to the R345 road at
Clonbur ''An Fhairche'' (locally ''An Fháirthí''), or Clonbur in English language, English, is a Gaeltacht village in Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. The village of Clonbur sits between Lough Corrib and Lough Mask. Two kilome ...
(An Fhairche), to the south
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.
''Irish Statute Book'' (irishstatutebook.ie), 2012-02-28.
It passes through the area known as
Joyce Country Joyce Country () is a cultural region in counties Galway and Mayo in Ireland. It is sometimes called Partry, after the former tribal territory of the '' Partraige'', which it largely matches. Part of it falls within the Connacht Gaeltacht. Joy ...
between the
Partry Mountains The Partry Mountains () is a mountain range in western Connacht, Ireland. It is in an area known as Joyce Country, Partry, on the borders of County Mayo and County Galway. The mountains stand between Lough Mask (to the northeast), Lough Corrib ...
and
Lough Mask Lough Mask () is a limestone lake of about in Counties Mayo and Galway, Ireland, north of Lough Corrib. Lough Mask is the middle of the three lakes, which empty into the Corrib River, through Galway, into Galway Bay. Lough Carra flows into ...
. The government legislation that defines the R300, the ''Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012 (Statutory Instrument 54 of 2012)'', provides the following official description: :R300: Partry, County Mayo — An Fhairche, County Galway :Between its junction with R330 at Ballynanerroon Beg in the county of Mayo and its junction with R345 at An Fhairche in the county of Galway via An tSraith, Tuar Mhic Éadaigh, Páirc an Doire, Sriath na Long and Fionnaithe in the county of Mayo; and An Choill Bheag in the county of Galway.


See also

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List of roads of County Mayo __NOTOC__ This is a list of national primary roads, national secondary roads, Regional road (Ireland), regional roads, and officially designated scenic routes in County Mayo in Ireland.
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National primary road A national primary road () is a road classification in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. National primary roads form the major routes between the major urban centres. There are 2649 km of national primary roads. This category of road has the pr ...
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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 ...
* Regional road *
Roads in Ireland The island of Ireland, comprising Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, has an extensive network of tens of thousands of kilometres of public roads, usually surfaced. These roads have been developed and modernised over centuries, from ...


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{{Roads in Ireland Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland Roads in County Mayo Roads in County Galway