Blacklion

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proper noun

A village in County Cavan, Ireland, just across the border from Belcoo, County Fermanagh (Irish grid ref H 0838).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village in County Cavan, Ireland, just across the border from Belcoo, County Fermanagh (Irish grid ref H 0838).

    In recent years, the company has operated a local road service for passengers and goods between Blacklion (a village a few hundred yards from Belcoo, but on the Republic side of the border) and Sligo via Manorhamilton and via Dowra, a village on Lough Allen.

    1956 May, D. B. McNeill, “The Sligo, Leitrim & Northern Counties Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 336
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