The Carrigrohane Straight is a straight segment of road that stretches for 2.75 miles (4.43 km), from the edge of Cork, west to Carrigrohane, in County Cork, Ireland. It is just over 140 years old and has a varied history.
It forms part of the N22 National Primary route between Cork and Tralee
Read more about Carrigrohane Straight: Construction, Tramway, Flooding, The Cork Exhibition (1932), Surface, Racing, Conclusion
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