The R295 road is a regional road in

Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...

that runs from Ballymote,

County Sligo County Sligo ( , gle, Contae Shligigh) is a county in Ireland. It is located in the Border Region and is part of the province of Connacht. Sligo is the administrative capital and largest town in the county. Sligo County Council is the local ...

Boyle Boyle is an English, Irish and Scottish surname of Gaelic, Anglo-Saxon or Norman origin. In the northwest of Ireland it is one of the most common family names. Notable people with the surname include: Disambiguation *Adam Boyle (disambiguation), ...

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. From Ballymote the road passes by Feenagh lough and of past the

Caves of Kesh The Caves of Kesh, also known as the Keash Caves or the Caves of Keshcorran (''Uaimheanna na Céise'' or ''Uaimheanna Chéis Chorainn'' in Irish language, Irish), are a series of Solutional cave, limestone caves located near the village of Keash, ...

. It continues by ascending over the

Curlew Mountains The Curlew Mountains () are a range of low-lying hills situated between Boyle and Castlebaldwin in northeastern Connacht. Toponymy The assignation of the name ''Curlew'' to the mountains may not relate the Curlew bird, but rather to the ga, cor ...

before descending into Boyle from the west.

References

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

See also

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