Location:
Portumna is located at the northern tip of lough Derg, the largest lake on the shannon river.
The bridge in this county Galway town is the major crossing point of the river and it borders counties Tipperary and Offaly.
This is latitude 53° 05' 30" N and longittude 8° 13' 20" W for those of you with GPS.
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Directions From Dublin
Start out at Heuston Railway Station, Dublin, Co. Dublin.
At traffic signals turn left onto Saint John's Road West - N4
At traffic signals turn left onto Wolfe Tone Avenue - R101 (signposted Chapelizod)
Junction 65, at traffic signals continue forward onto Conyngham Road - R109
At traffic signals continue forward onto the R109
Junction 64, at traffic signals turn left onto South Circular Road - R111 (signposted N4, N7, M50)
Cross River Liffey R111
Junction 63, at traffic signals continue forward onto South Circular Road - R111
Junction 62, at traffic signals turn right onto Inchicore Road (signposted Inchicore)
Continue forward onto Grattan Crescent
Continue forward onto Tyrconnell Road
At traffic signals continue forward onto Naas Road
At traffic signals continue forward onto the R110
At traffic signals continue forward onto the R110
At Red Cow Roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Naas Road - N7 (signposted Limerick)
Newlands Cross, at traffic signals continue forward onto the N7 (signposted Limerick)
At Junction 3 continue forward onto Naas Road - N7 (signposted The South)
Continue forward onto the M7
Continue forward onto the N7
Continue forward onto Portlaoise Road - N7 Entering Mountrath
At traffic signals turn left onto Main Street - N7 (signposted Limerick)
Turn right onto Market Square - N7 (signposted Limerick)
Continue forward onto Dublin Road - N7
Entering Borris in Ossory N7
Continue forward onto the N7 Entering Roscrea N7
At Dublin Road Roundabout take the 3rd exit onto the R445 (signposted Town Centre) R445
Turn right onto Lourdes Road - N62
At traffic signals continue forward onto The Crescent - N62 (signposted Birr)
Continue forward onto Roscrea Road - N62 Entering Crinkill
Continue forward onto Roscrea Road - N62 Entering Birr
Turn left onto Drumbane - N52 (signposted Nenagh)
Turn right onto the R489
Continue forward onto the R489 Entering Riverstown
Turn right onto the N65
Continue forward onto Bridge Road - N65 Entering Portumna
Turn right onto St. Brendan's Road - N65
Finish at Oak Lodge B & B, Portumna, Co. Galway 164.0 Km
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Directions from Galway
Start out on Eyre Square Shopping Centre, Galway.
At roundabout take the 4th exit onto Moneenageisha Road - R338 (signposted Dublin N6)
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Dublin Road - R338 (signposted Dublin N6)
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Dublin Road - R338 (signposted Dublin N6)
At Martin roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin)
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin)
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Dublin Road - N6 (signposted Dublin)
At Caherlavine roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin)
At Monearmore roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Carraig Mor - N6 (signposted Dublin)
At Fairfield roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N6 (signposted Dublin)
Turn right onto the N65 (signposted Portumna)
Bear right onto the N65 Entering Portumna
Finish at Oak Lodge B & B, Portumna, Co. Galway 64 Km
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Directions from Limerick
Start out at Limerick Railway Station, Limerick, Co. Limerick.
Continue forward onto Wickham Street
Turn right onto Upper William Street - N24
Turn right onto Roxborough Road - R511
Turn right onto Roxborough Road
Turn right onto Southern Ring Road - N20
At traffic signals branch left, then merge onto John Carew Park Links Road - N20 (signposted Cork, Tralee)
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N20
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Limerick By Pass - N7 (signposted Dublin)
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto the N7 (signposted Nenagh, Dublin)
Continue forward onto Grangewood - N7 Entering Lisnagry
Continue forward onto the N7 Entering Birdhill
Branch left, then at roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Limerick Road - N52 (signposted Nenagh)
At Limerick Road roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N52 (signposted Birr)
At Portroe Road roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Link Road - N52 (signposted Birr)
At Dromineer Road roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Link Road - N52 (signposted Birr)
At Borrisokane Road roundabout take the 1st exit onto the N52 (signposted Birr)
Continue forward onto the N52 Entering Borrisokane
Continue forward onto Main Street - N65
Continue forward onto Bridge Road - N65 Entering Portumna
Turn right onto St. Brendan's Road - N65
Finish at Oak Lodge B & B, Portumna, County Galway 75 Km
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Directions from Athlone
Start out at Athlone Bridge, Athlone, Co. Westmeath.
At traffic signals continue forward onto the R362
Turn right onto Roscommon Road - N61 (signposted Roscommon)
Branch left, then merge onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
Continue forward onto the N6 Entering Crannagh
Continue forward onto the N6 Entering Ballinasloe
Turn left onto the N6 (signposted Galway)
Continue forward onto Dunlo Hill - N6 (signposted Galway)
Turn left onto the R355 (signposted Portumna)
Continue forward onto the R355 Entering Laurencetown
Bear left onto the R355 leaving Laurencetown
Turn right onto the R356
Turn left onto the R355
Turn left onto St. Brendan's Road - N65
Finish at Oak Lodge B & B, Portumna, Galway 57 Km
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Directions from Ennis
Start out at Ennis Railway Station, Ennis, Co. Clare.
Turn left onto Quin Road - R469
At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Clon Road
At mini-roundabout continue forward onto Clon Road - R352
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Tulla Road - R352
At roundabout take the 2nd exit onto Tulla Road - R352
Continue forward onto Tulla Road - R352 Entering Rosslevean
Continue forward onto Main Street - R352 Entering Bodyke
Continue forward onto the R352 Entering Tuamgraney
Continue forward onto the R352 Entering Scarriff
Continue forward onto the R352 Entering Mountshannon
Continue forward onto the R352 Entering Whitegate
Continue forward on R352 Entering Portumna
Turn left onto Saint Brendan's Road - N65
Finish at Oak Lodge B & B, Portumna, Galway 73Km
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Directions from Tullamore
Start out at Tullamore Railway Station, Tullamore Co. Offaly.
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Patrick Street - N80 (signposted Portlaoise)
At traffic signals turn right onto Bridge Street - N52 (signposted Birr)
At roundabout continue forward onto Cormac Street - N52 (signposted Other Routes N80, N6)
At traffic signals continue forward onto Charleville Road - N52 (signposted Birr)
Continue forward onto Tegan Court - N52 Entering Screggan
Turn right onto the R357
Continue forward onto Hill Road - R357 Entering Cloghan
At roundabout take the 1st exit onto Banagher Street - N62 (signposted Birr)
Continue forward onto the R438
Turn right onto the R356
Continue forward onto Harbour Road - R356 Entering Banagher
Bear right onto The Square - R356 Entering Eyrecourt
Turn left onto the R355
Turn left onto Saint Brendan's Road - N65
Finish at Oak Lodge B & B, Portumna, Galway 64Km
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