The R558 road is a
regional road in
Ireland
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, linking
Tralee and
Fenit
Fenit () is a small village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on north side of Tralee Bay about west of Tralee town, just south of the Shannon Estuary. The bay is enclosed from the Atlantic by the Maharee spit which extends northwards from th ...
in
County Kerry
County Kerry ( gle, Contae Chiarraí) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and forms part of the province of Munster. It is named after the Ciarraige who lived in part of the present county. The population of the co ...
.
Route
It starts in Tralee at its junction with the
R551 at Mounthawk Cross at the boundary between County Kerry and Tralee town and continues via Clogherbrien,
Spa
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, Kilfernora and Fenit to Fenit Pier.
See also
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Roads in Ireland
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National primary road
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National secondary road
References
Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006–
Department of Transport
{{Roads in Ireland
Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland
Roads in County Kerry