Lecarrow

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{{Infobox settlement

|name = Lecarrow

|native_name = {{lang|ga|An Leithcheathrú}}

|native_name_lang = ga

|settlement_type = Village

|image_skyline = Lecarrow107.jpg

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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Ireland

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Ireland

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Connacht

|subdivision_type3 = County

|subdivision_name3 = County Roscommon

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|unit_pref = Metric

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|population_as_of = 2002

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|elevation_footnotes =

|elevation_m = 74

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Lecarrow ({{Irish place name|An Leithcheathrú}}){{cite web | url = https://www.logainm.ie/en/134153 | title = An Leithcheathrú/Lecarrow | website = Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie) | access-date = 14 October 2021}} is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. Situated 17 kilometres north-west of the town of Athlone on the N61 route between Athlone and Roscommon town. A navigable canal, the Lecarrow Canal, built in 1840, connects it to Lough Ree, the second-largest lake on the River Shannon.Bridie Mulloy, 'The canal long ago and to-day', Farmers Journal, June 1969 Many of its residents commute to Athlone and Roscommon.{{fact|date=March 2020}} It is the closest population centre to the Geographical centre of Ireland.