Michael Ring
Question:56 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance the distance from Dublin to Newport, County Mayo, Dublin to Bangor Erris, County Mayo, Dublin to Belmullet, County Mayo, and Dublin to Blacksod, County Mayo. [5549/95]
Written Answers. - Distances from Dublin.
The distances from Dublin to the places mentioned are outlined in the following table. The distances, to the nearest mile, are measured in a straight line on a horizonatal plane from the GPO, Dublin to each of the four towns. The distances would of course be somewhat greater if the roads network was to be measured. To do this, however, would require the exact routes from Dublin to these locations to be specified.
|
From Dublin to/ |
Miles |
|
Newport, County Mayo |
140 |
|
Bangor Erris, County Mayo |
153 |
|
Belmullet, County Mayo |
164 |
|
Blacksod, County Mayo |
164 |
Note: Distance supplied by the Ordnance Survey.