R491 road (Ireland)

The R491 is a regional road in Ireland linking Nenagh, County Tipperary via Cloughjordan and Shinrone to Roscrea, County Tipperary.^[1] The road is approximately 37 km (23 mi) long.

Length57 km (35 mi)

CountryIreland

Primary
destinations

• County Tipperary
  • Nenagh - Starts at the R445
  • Crosses the Ollatrim River
  • Passes over the Limerick-Ballybrophy railway line
• County Offaly
  • Crosses the Ballyfinboy River
• County Tipperary
  • Cloughjordan - (R490)
• County Offaly
  • Shinrone - (R492)
  • Crosses the Little Brosna River
• County Tipperary
  • Passes over the Limerick-Ballybrophy railway line
  • Terminates in Roscrea

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R491 road
Bóthar R491
Approaching Shinrone from the west on the R491
Route information
Length	57 km (35 mi)
Location
Country	Ireland
Primary destinations	County Tipperary Nenagh - Starts at the R445 Crosses the Ollatrim River Passes over the Limerick-Ballybrophy railway line County Offaly Crosses the Ballyfinboy River County Tipperary Cloughjordan - (R490) County Offaly Shinrone - (R492) Crosses the Little Brosna River County Tipperary Passes over the Limerick-Ballybrophy railway line Terminates in Roscrea
Highway system
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