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About Milltown

Milltown, Baile an Mhuilinn in Irish, is a village in County Kildare, 43 km west of Dublin. The map gives it 497 buildings and 4 named streets, with 9 places named on them in 24 kinds, and 95 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 39th largest of the 54 settlements this site covers in County Kildare.

Where
43 km west of Dublin
Position
53.2048° N, 6.8609° W
Governed
Kildare County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
497 buildings, 4 streets, 9 named places in 24 kinds
Milltown, County Kildare
Milltown, County Kildare·Sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Entering Milltown, Co. Kildare
Entering Milltown, Co. Kildare·Own work, public domain via Wikimedia Commons

County Kildare since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

247,77457,892114,48818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 95 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Milltown; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

5 lines call at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Scoil Bhríde Milltown.

Questions people ask

Where is Milltown?
In County Kildare, in the province of Leinster, 43 km west of Dublin and 43 km from Dublin.
How big is Milltown?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 497 buildings, 4 named streets and 9 named places, which by building count makes it the 39th largest of the 54 settlements this site covers in County Kildare.
What is there to see in Milltown?
95 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Father Moore's Well, Pollardstown Fen Nature Reserve and Thorpe's Well.
How do you get to Milltown?
5 bus and train lines call at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Go-Ahead Ireland and TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin.
Has County Kildare grown or shrunk?
The census counted 114,488 people in the county in 1841 and 247,774 in 2022.
497
buildings on the model
4
named streets
9
named places
24
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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