R287 road (Ireland)

The R287 road is a regional road in Ireland linking Sligo and the R280 in County Leitrim.^[2]

R287 road
Bóthar R287
Sligo Cathedral with R287 in foreground
Route information
Length	25.9 km[1][2] (16.1 mi)
Major junctions
From	N4 at Queen's Store Road, Sligo
Major intersections	R292 at Wine Street, Sligo R870 at Pearse Road, Sligo R284 at Tullynagracken South, Carraroe, Sligo R290 at Gortlownan, County Sligo Enter County Leitrim R288 at Dromahair R289 and Drumlease Road at Cleen, County Leitrim
To	R280 at Lisgorman
Location
Country	Ireland
Highway system
Roads in Ireland Motorways Primary Secondary Regional

From Sligo, the road goes south via Carraroe before turning east towards Lough Gill. The road follows the lake's southern shore past Dooney Rock and later enters County Leitrim. In Leitrim, the road passes near Dromahair before heading northeast to end at the R280. The R287 is 25.9 km (16.1 mi) long.^[1]

See also

• Roads in Ireland

References

1. "N4 to R287" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
2. "S.I. No. 54/2012 – Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012". Government of Ireland. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2016.