Transport in County Mayo - Railway Stations in County Mayo, Roads in County Mayo, N17 Road, Ireland West Airport Knock, N5 Road, N59 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: Railway Stations in County Mayo, Roads in County Mayo, N17 Road, Ireland West Airport Knock, N5 Road, N59 Road, N26 Road, N60 Road, N83 Road, R310 Road, R293 Road, Belmullet Aerodrome, R327 Road, Claremorris Railway Station, Manulla Junction, R323 Road, Foxford Railway Station, Ballyhaunis Railway Station, R335 Road, N84 Road, Ballina Railway Station, Castlebar Railway Station, Westport Railway Station, N58 Road. Excerpt: The N17 road is a national primary road in Ireland, and is part of the Atlantic Corridor route. It begins in County Galway and ends in County Sligo. The road serves as the symbolic focal point in the nostalgic song "N17" by Galway based Celtic-rock band the Saw Doctors. The N17 is currently the republic of Ireland's busiest single-carriageway inter-urban road with over 25,000 vehicles using the road at Claregalway. The 138 km (86 mi) route commences at Castlegar in Galway city and ends at the Toberbride roundabout at Collooney in Co. Sligo. It runs through or past several major towns and places in the area including Claregalway, Tuam, Miltown, Ballindine, Claremorris, Knock, Kilkelly, Charlestown, Curry, Tubbercurry and Ballinacarrow. The entire route is regular highway with no sections of dual carriageway as of yet. Section through Co. Galway The N17 begins at Castlegar in Galway city, where it makes its way northeast to Claregalway, passing through Claregalway village which is a notorious bottleneck on the route. This section of the N17 is the busiest with over 27,000 vehicles daily. The route continues north which consists of upgraded single carriageway with hard shoulders (1970s). The route sways east whilst entering the north County Galway town of Tuam, the route marginally bypasses Tuam town centre by a relief road c... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1982308