Lanesborough–Ballyleague (more commonly known simply as
Lanesborough or Lanesboro) is a town in the midlands of
Ireland. Lanesborough is on the
County Longford (east) side and Ballyleague on the
County Roscommon (west) side of the
River Shannon. They are located at the northern tip of
Lough Ree on the
N63 national secondary road at its junction with the
R371 (at Ballyleague) and
R392 (at Lanesborough). The town of Longford is 16 km north-east on the N63, the town of
Roscommon is 15 km south-west on the N63, the town of Ballymahon is 20 km south-east on the R392 and the town of Strokestown is 15 km north-west on the R371.