R102 road (Ireland)
R102 road | |
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Bóthar R102 | |
Route information | |
Length | 10.8 km[1][2] (6.7 mi) |
Location | |
Country | Ireland |
Primary destinations | PART 1
PART 2
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Highway system | |
The R102 road is a
The first section of the route starts from the N3 and closely follows the River Tolka through Dunsink, Scribblestown, and Ashtown. It then hugs the border of Tolka Valley Park until it reaches the R135 in southern Finglas.
The R102 resumes after the traveller has gone 230 metres south on the R135 (Finglas Road) to join the second section of the route.
The second section begins heading east on the Old Finglas Road. A brief 200 metres swing to the north along Tolka Estate and a turn to the east takes the road to Griffith Avenue. The R102 stays on Griffith Avenue, passing through southern
The official description of the R102 from the Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012 reads:
- R102: Blanchardstown - Malahide Road, Dublin
- Between its junction with N3 at Blanchardstown Bypass in the county of Fingal and its junction with R135 at Finglas Road in the city of Dublin via Dunsink Lane and River Road in the county of Fingal: River Road, Ratoath Road and Tolka Valley Road in the city of Dublin
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- between its junction with R135 at Finglas Road and its junction with R107 at Malahide Road via Old Finglas Road, Tolka Estate Road, Griffith Avenue Extension and Griffith Avenue all in the city of Dublin.
The road is 10.8 kilometres (6.7 mi) long.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ a b Map of first section of R102, Google Maps. Retrieved: 2010-08-07.
- ^ a b Map of second section of R102, Google Maps. Retrieved: 2010-08-07.