A1 road (Northern Ireland)

The A1 is a major route in Northern Ireland. It runs from Belfast via Lisburn and Banbridge to the border with the Republic of Ireland south of Newry, from where the road continues to Dublin, becoming the N1 road and M1 motorway. Between Sprucefield and Carrickcarnan the road forms part of the European route E01.

A1
Route information
Part of E01
Length42.5 mi (68.4 km)
HistoryDualling from Sprucefield to the border took place between 1971 and July 2010.
Major junctions
North endBelfast
Major intersections
  • A3 in Lisburn
  • M1 Junction 7 at Sprucefield
  • A26 and A50 at Banbridge
  • A2, A25, A27 and A28 at Newry
South endNear Meigh, south of Newry at border with the Republic. Becomes M1.
Location
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryNorthern Ireland
Primary
destinations
Dunmurry
Lisburn
Sprucefield
Hillsborough
Dromore
Banbridge
Loughbrickland
Newry
Road network
  • Roads in Northern Ireland
  • Motorways
  • A roads in Northern Ireland
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