R278 road (Ireland)

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R278 road
Bóthar R278
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Leckaun National School, County Leitrim, on the R278
Route information
Length12.6 km [1] [2]  (7.8 mi)
Major junctions
From R286 Regional Route Shield Ireland.png R286 at Farnacardy, Sligo
To R286 Regional Route Shield Ireland.png R286 at Cornalaghta, County Leitrim
Location
Country Ireland
Highway system
IRL R277.svg R 277 IRL R279.svg R 279

The R278 road is a regional road in Ireland. It is a loop road from the R286 road in Counties Sligo and Leitrim. [2]

The R278 goes via Calry in County Sligo and passes by Doon Lough in County Leitrim. It is 12.6 km (7.8 mi) long. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Google (25 February 2016). "Elm Park, Sligo to R278, Leitrim" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 "S.I. No. 54/2012 – Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012". Government of Ireland. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2016.