N71 road (Ireland)

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N71 road
Bóthar N71
Milestone on N71 Cork-Skibbereen - main.jpg
Milestone on N71 between Cork and Innishannon
Route information
Length187.270 km (116.364 mi)
Location
CountryIreland
Primary
destinations		 (Terminates at N72)
Highway system

The N71 road is a national secondary road traversing counties Cork and Kerry in Ireland.[1] Towns and villages along the route, westward from Cork city, include Innishannon, Bandon, Clonakilty, Skibbereen, Bantry and Glengarriff in County Cork.[2][3] Continuing westwards from Glengarriff into County Kerry, the route passes Kenmare and terminates at Killarney.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Key infrastructure projects for West Cork identified". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2022. the N71, which runs from Cork to Glengarriff before it then crosses into Kerry linking Kenmare with Killarney
  2. ^ "Poor state of local roads impacting private buses". Southern Star. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Road Projects - Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 September 2021". Houses of the Oireachtas. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Temporary Closing of Roads - N71 National Secondary Road (Kenmare to Glengarriff Road) between Molly Gallivan's Visitor Centre and the Kerry/Cork County Bounds (N71 Caha Tunnel)". Cork County Council. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  5. ^ "N71 between Killarney and Kenmare has reopened". Radio Kerry. 23 December 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.