A34 road (Northern Ireland)

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A34
A34 road (Ireland) & R183 road (Ireland).jpg
The route of the A34 in green from Maguiresbridge (County Fermanagh) to the border on the outskirts of Clones (County Monaghan). The R183 is also shown (in red) which is the route's number in the Republic as it traverses the county, before finishing in Castleblaney.
Route information
Length15.2 mi (24.5 km)
Major junctions
North West end Maguiresbridge
Location
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country Northern Ireland
Primary
destinations
Enniskillen
Maguiresbridge
Lisnaskea
Newtownbutler
Clones
Road network

The A34 is a road in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The route carries traffic from the A4 in Maguiresbridge (east of Enniskillen) via Lisnaskea and Newtownbutler (connecting with the B533 to Wattlebridge on the A3) to Clones in County Monaghan.

The route is 15.2 miles long, however the last 1.2 miles lie in the Republic of Ireland, forming part of the R183 at Clones. The R183 continues to Castleblaney.

The A34 runs to the east of Upper Lough Erne. The section between Lisnaskea and Newtownbutler once formed the old coach road between Dublin and Enniskillen.

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