Carrickbrack Road
Carrickbrack Road (Irish: Bóthar Charraig Bhreac) is a road in Dublin, Ireland, a constituent part of the R105 Regional Road. It leads east-southeast from Sutton Creek around the southern part of Howth Head, up to the eastern part of the headland near Howth Summit, to Thormanby Road. It is the main thoroughfare through the southern part of the headland. Greenfield Road links it to Sutton Cross. Howth Golf Club is located on it, as are Bellingham’s farm, Howth Celtic Football Club, St. Fintan's Cemetery, St. Fintan's National School and various private residences.
| R105 | |
Housing off Carrickbrack Road | |
| Native name | Bóthar Charraig Bhreac (Irish) |
|---|---|
| Namesake | Carrickbrack Rock |
| Length | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
| Width | 11 metres (36 ft) |
| Location | Howth Head, Dublin, Ireland |
| Postal code | D13 |
| Coordinates | 53.371816°N 6.087629°W |
| west end | Greenfield Road |
| east end | Thormanby Road |
The road is named after Carrickbrack Rock (Carraig Breac, "speckled stone"), a peak in the south end of Howth. It is crossed by small streams.
Until its abolition in 1959, the Howth Tram ran along Carrickbrack Road on its way to Howth Summit.