R259 road (Ireland) explained

Country:IRL
Photo Notes:Glashbeggan: looking southeast along the R259
Type:R
Route:259
Length Km:24.3
Terminus A: N56 Crolly
Junction:
Terminus B: N56 Dungloe

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: R259. Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki. SABRE. 2016-03-09.
  2. Web site: S.I. No. 54/2012 - Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012.. irishstatutebook.ie. 2016-03-09.
  3. Web site: Glenahilt, Burtonport, Co. Donegal - Property.ie. www.property.ie.