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Blacklion Destination Guide

Touring Blacklion in Ireland

Blacklion in the region of Ulster is located in Ireland - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Blacklion

Time in Blacklion is now 07:35 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tullyrossmearan, Swansea, Monea, Derry, and Letterbreen. Being here already, consider visiting Tullyrossmearan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Blacklion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Visiting the Marble Arch Caves

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The Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark is located in the rugged mountainous uplands and the gentle rolling lowlands of counties Fermanagh and Cavan. Taking in the world-famous Marble Arch Caves, the Geo ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lough MacNean

Lough MacNean (from Irish: Loch Mac nÉan, meaning "Mac nÉan's lake") is a large freshwater lake on the border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It is in two parts. Lower Lough MacNean (or Lough Nilly), the smaller eastern lake, is wholly within County Fermanagh (in Northern Ireland). Upper Lough MacNean, the larger western lake, is split between County Fermanagh, County Cavan and County Leitrim (in the Republic of Ireland).

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Located at 54.29 -7.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Loughs of County Cavan, Loughs of County Fermanagh, Loughs of County Leitrim

Loughan House

Loughan House is a low security open detention centre in Blacklion, County Cavan, Ireland. Built in 1953 as a noviciate for the White Fathers Missionary Congregation, it was purchased by the Department of Justice in 1972 to be converted to a prison facility. Its current governor is Ms. Ethel Gavin. It is run by the Irish Prison Service.

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Located at 54.29 -7.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Imprisonment and detention, Prisons in the Republic of Ireland, White Fathers

Arney River

The Arney River is a small river in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, feeding from Lower Lough MacNean and into Upper Lough Erne. It meanders through a wide, flat Glacial Trough between the uplands of Fermanagh, Belmore Mountain and the Cuilcagh Mountains. The valley is characterised by wide flat lowlands enclosed by low hills. The Cladagh River drains into the Arney River.

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Located at 54.30 -7.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of County Fermanagh

South Fermanagh (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)

South Fermanagh was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.

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Located at 54.34 -7.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Constituencies of the Northern Ireland Parliament, Historic constituencies in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies disestablished in 1973, Northern Ireland Parliament constituencies established in 1929

Aghanaglack

Aghanaglack or Aghnaglack, is a townland situated in Boho, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. In 1938 a cairn was excavated in the townland of Aghanaglack, Boho ("Glack") by Prof. Oliver Davies which proved to be a "double court tomb" which dates from 4000–2000 BC. The tomb is located at an altitude of 222 m in a clearing in a local plantation (formerly a bog) known as Ballintempo Forest. This site has easy access and provides good views on of the surrounding countryside.

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Located at 54.34 -7.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Fermanagh, Townlands of County Fermanagh