Transport in County Monaghan - Roads in County Monaghan, N2 Road, Ulster Canal, R162 Road, N12 Road, R183 Road, R189 Road, N54 Road, N53 Road (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Roads in County Monaghan, N2 Road, Ulster Canal, R162 Road, N12 Road, R183 Road, R189 Road, N54 Road, N53 Road, R178 Road. Excerpt: The N2 road is a national primary road in Ireland, running from Dublin to the border with Northern Ireland at Moy Bridge near Aughnacloy, County Tyrone to connect Dublin with Derry via the A5. A section of the route near Dublin forms the M2 motorway. The N2 commences at a junction with the N1 along Dorset Street Upper. From here the route goes to Drumcondra, via St. Mary's Place, Western Way and the Phibsborough Road (and also in the opposite direction; North Circular Road, Berkeley Road, Berkeley Street and Blessington Street). The route leaves the city past Glasnevin via Prospect Road, and Finglas via the Finglas Road. The N2 meets the M50 motorway at Junction 5. N2 looking south from overbridge at Junction 2.The N2 then runs as a dual-carriageway for 17 km from the M50 to north of Ashbourne, County Meath. This project was opened on 25 May 2006, and includes 3.5 km of three lane dual carriageway built to motorway standard. The route is the first to have a 120 km/h special speed limit (this was previously reserved for motorways, see Road speed limits in the Republic of Ireland for particulars). 13 km of this dual carriageway stretch became motorway on 28 August 2009. (see M2 motorway). The route continues through Balrath towards Slane, where a dangerous bridge brings the road through the town by the historic Hill of Slane, now home to the occasional rock festival. The N2 continues through Collon in County Louth. Just after Ardee the N2 meets the N33, which connects the N2 to the nearby M1 motorway. North of this, in County Monaghan, the N2 bypasses Carrickmacross to the east, along a bypass opened on 21 Januar... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1107980