The N17 road is a national primary road in Ireland, and is part of the Atlantic Corridor route. [1] It begins in County Galway and ends in County Sligo. On 27 September 2017 the southern, Tuam –Galway, section was upgraded to motorway status and designated M17. [2] In culture, the N17 road is featured in the song N17, released in 1991 by the Irish band The Saw Doctors.

N17 by The Saw DoctorsWell I didn't see much future When I left the Christian brothers school So I waved it goodbye with a wistful smile And I left the girls...

Tolü Makay along with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra perform a rendition of the Saw Doctors "N17".See more at: http://www.rte.ie/player

The Saw Doctors are an Irish rock band. Formed in 1986 in Tuam, County Galway, they have achieved eighteen Top 30 singles in the Republic of Ireland including three number ones. Their first number one, " I Useta Lover," topped the Irish charts for nine consecutive weeks in 1990 and holds the record for the country's all-time biggest-selling …

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2025年2月28日 · Nearly 2,000 motorists given fines and penalty points on the N17 are to have them revoked, An Garda Síochána has said. The reprieves are being granted because the static speed safety camera on ...

2025年2月28日 · The N17 became part of Irish folklore after an Irish band, The Saw Doctors, released a song of the same name around 1990. It was a nostalgic Irish emigration song at the height of mass emigration ...

The N17 road plays a crucial role in the Irish economy, facilitating the movement of goods and people between Galway and Sligo and connecting to other major cities and ports in the country.

2017年9月27日 · The new M17 motorway between Gort and Tuam opens, featuring Ireland's first 'bat bridge' for wildlife.

N17 The N17 begins at Castlegar in Galway city, where it makes its way northeast to Claregalway, passing through Claregalway village . This section of the N17 is the busiest with over 27,000...