R157 road (Ireland)

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The R157 is a Regional road between Dunboyne and Maynooth in Ireland. It connects to the M3 motorway (Blanchardstown to Kells). This route runs in Counties Kildare and Meath.

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The R157 runs form Maynooth in County Kildare through Bogganstown and Dunboyne to the M3 Motorway in County Dublin.

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    Coordinates: 53°24′29″N6°31′11″W / 53.408099°N 6.519699°W / 53.408099; -6.519699