The R285 road is a regional road in

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linking the N4 at a point east of

Boyle, County Roscommon Boyle (; ) is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key in the north of the county. Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery, the Drumanone Dolmen and the lakes of Lough Arrow and Lough Gara a ...

to the R280 at Mountallen. The road lies entirely within

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. En route it passes through Knockvicar and

Keadue Keadue, officially Keadew (), is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is on the R284 and R285 regional roads close to the borders of County Leitrim and County Sligo. Keadue is the burial place of the great Irish harper, Turlough O'Car ...

. The road is long. Roscommon road 4822

References

Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006
– Department of Transport {{Roads in Ireland Regional roads in the Republic of Ireland Roads in County Roscommon

See also

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