R705 road (Ireland)

R705 road
Bóthar R705
Route information
Length	41 km (25 mi)
Location
Primary destinations	County Carlow Leighlinbridge leave the R448 Muine Bheag – (R724) Join/leave R702 nr Borris Crosses the River Barrow County Kilkenny Graiguenamanagh join/leave R703 The Rower Terminates at the R700
Highway system
Roads in Ireland Motorways Primary Secondary Regional

The R705 road is a regional road in Ireland which runs north-south from the R448 at Leighlinbridge in County Carlow and through Muine Bheag before crossing into County Kilkenny. It continues to Graiguenamanagh, passes Brandon Hill (516m) and continues south along the western side of the valley of the River Barrow until it terminates at a junction with the R700.

R705 along the River Barrow near Muine Bheag

R705 leaving Leighlinbridge heading south

The route is 41 km (25 mi) long.

See also[]

• Roads in Ireland
• National primary road
• National secondary road

References[]

• Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006 – Department of Transport