Blacklion
Blacklion (; originally An Leargaidh) is a village in the north-west of County Cavan in Ireland. It is situated on the N16 national primary road, just across the border from Belcoo, a village in the south-west of County Fermanagh.
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Place details
- Locality
- Belcoo
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 194
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Key facts
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Article
14 sectionsContents
- History
- 1625 Rising in Blacklion
- The Black Lion Inn
- Geography
- Transport
- Rail transport
- Coach/bus transport
- Local attractions
- Notable people
- Sport
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Blacklion (; originally An Leargaidh) is a village in the north-west of County Cavan in Ireland. It is situated on the N16 national primary road, just across the border from Belcoo, a village in the south-west of County Fermanagh.
== History == The village is within the townland of Tuam (). A stone cairn, a burial cist and two stone are all within the townland, giving evidence of early habitation.
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