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Blacklion Golf Club sits in one of the most quietly dramatic corners of Ireland — County Cavan, right along the border with County Fermanagh, where the landscape is defined by drumlin hills, lakelands, and the kind of soft, shifting light that makes the west of Ireland feel both ancient and alive. The village of Blacklion itself is tiny, perched at the edge of Lough Macnean, with the Cuilcagh Mountains rising to the south. It's border country in every sense, and the golf course carries that frontier character — unhurried, unspoiled, and largely unknown to the wider golfing world.
As a full 18-hole, par-72 layout in this part of Cavan, the course almost certainly plays across undulating drumlin terrain, which tends to produce natural, uneven lies and elevated changes that reward course management as much as raw power. This is the kind of parkland golf where reading the land matters.
County Cavan has a modest but genuine golf culture, with several clubs scattered across its lake-riddled interior. Blacklion offers something rarer than prestige — a genuine local course set inside a landscape that most visiting golfers never think to find.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 6,406 | 70.1 | 114 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,388 | 71.3 | 122 | 72 |
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