R618 road (Ireland)

The R618 road is a regional road in Ireland which runs west-east from the N22 bypass in Carrigaphooca, west of Macroom along the northern banks of the River Lee to rejoin the N22 at Carrigrohane near Cork City. The road passes through Carrigadrohid, Coachford and Dripsey en route. The point where the R618 leaves the N22 on the outskirts of Cork is known as Kerry Pike. The road was once part of the main route between Cork and Kerry.

R618 road
Bóthar R618
Cork Road, Coachford, on the R618
Route information
Length	34.3 km (21.3 mi)
Location
Country	Ireland
Primary destinations	County Cork Carrigaphooca - leaves the N22 Macroom - (R584) Carrigadrohid Coachford - (R619) Dripsey (R622) (R579) Terminates at the N22 west of Cork
Highway system
Roads in Ireland Motorways Primary Secondary Regional

The road is 28 km (17 mi) long.

Pit stop on the R618

See also

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

References

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