The R339 road is a
regional road in
Ireland
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which links the
R358 regional road with
Galway
Galway ( ; , ) is a City status in Ireland, city in (and the county town of) County Galway. It lies on the River Corrib between Lough Corrib and Galway Bay. It is the most populous settlement in the province of Connacht, the List of settleme ...
in
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 ...
.
The road passes through a number of villages including
Castleblakeney
Castleblakeney, historically Gallagh (), is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is at the crossroads of the R359 and R339 regional roads, 5km south of the town of Mountbellew
Mountbellew or Mountbellew Bridge (historically ''Cregga ...
,
Melough and
Monivea
Monivea () is a village in County Galway, Ireland. It is located approximately from Galway City and from Athenry. The village is in a Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish of the same name.
It was formerly part of the kingdom of the Soghain ...
The road is long.
See also
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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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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 ...
References
Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland
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Roads in County Galway