R890 road (Ireland)

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IRL R890.svg
R890 road
Bóthar R890
Route information
Length1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Major junctions
From IRL R772.svg R772 (formerly IRL N11.svg N11)
To IRL R702.svg R702
Location
Country Ireland
Highway system

The R890 road is a regional road in County Wexford, Ireland and runs between Blackstoops Roundabout and Cathedral Street, both in Enniscorthy. It serves as an inner relief road to relieve traffic on the R772 (previously N11) and R702 roads through Enniscorthy town. It is roughly 1.5km long. [1]

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References

  1. "R890 - Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki". www.sabre-roads.org.uk. Retrieved 1 September 2022.