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This is a list of windmills in Ireland, split by the thirty-two counties that comprise the island.
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Cork
More information Location, Name of mill and coordinate ...
Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Cork | Bruce College | tower | Late C18th/early C19th[1] | Truncated and converted | ![]() | |
Drinagh | Pumping windmill. Destroyed by fire 26 October 1856.[2] |
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Donegal
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Murlough | Ballindrait Mill[3] | Tower mill | 1874[4] |
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Dublin
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Castleknock | Castleknock Windmill | Tower | Late C18th/early C19th[5] | |||
Dalkey | Dalkey Quarry | Wind engine | 1860[6] | Late 19th century[6] Windmill World |
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Dublin | St Patrick's Mill 53°20′38″N 6°17′02″W |
Tower | c. 1757 | Windmill World | ||
Garristown | Garristown Mill 53°33′47″N 6°23′38″W |
Tower | Windmill World | ![]() | ||
Rathcoole | Windmill Hill 53°16′16″N 6°30′11″W |
Tower | The mill now standing is of eighteenth-century date but it stands on the site of an earlier mill mentioned in 1413.[7] (Note: the only windmill in South Dublin county) | |||
Rush | Rush Windmill | Tower | Late C18th/early C19th[8] | ![]() | ||
Skerries | Shallock Hill Mill 53°34′28″N 6°06′48″W |
Tower | 1578[9] | Windmill World | ||
Skerries | Great Mill[10] 53°34′30″N 6°06′37″W |
Tower | Late 18th century[9] | Windmill World | ![]() |
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Galway
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Carrowreagh East | Carrowreagh Windmill | Tower | Mid C18th[11] | |||
Castlegar, County Galway | Castlegar Windmill | Tower | C.1750[12] | |||
Kinvara | Kinvara Windmill | Tower | 1839 | Late C18th[13] | ||
Newtowneyre | Newtowneyre Windmill | Tower | C.1780[14] | |||
Tuam | Gold Cave Crescent Windmill | Tower | Mid C18th[15] |
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Kerry
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Tralee | Blennerville Mill 52°15′24″N 9°44′14″W |
Tower | 1800 | Windmill World | ![]() |
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Kilkenny
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Croan | Croan Mill 52°28′40″N 7°16′06″W |
Tower | 1839 | 1839 | Windmill World | ![]() |
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Laois
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Capard | Capard Windmill | Tower | c.1840[16] |
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Limerick
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Limerick | Windmill Street Mill | Tower | Late C18th[17] | Burnt out, 15 November 1814, tower demolished c.1915.[17] | ||
Limerick | Ennis Road Mill | Demolished 1811.[17] | ||||
Limerick | Ballinacurra Mill | Tower | 1800[17] | Working in 1849[17] | ||
Shannongrove | Shannongrove Windmill | Tower | 1735[18] |
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Londonderry
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Knockclogrim | Knocklogrim Mill[3] 54°49′00″N 6°36′49″W |
Tower | 1860[19] | Windmill World | ||
Limavady | Limavady Junction[20] | Titt iron wind engine |
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Longford
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Elfeet | Elfeet Windmill | Tower | c.1770.[21] | |||
Lanesborough | Knock Windmill | Tower | c.1750.[22] |
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Louth
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Ardee | Christians Hill Mill 53°52′14″N 6°31′24″W |
Tower | 1778 | 1778 | Gone by 1835 Windmill World |
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Dundalk | Carnanbregagh Mill 53°58′45″N 6°25′29″W |
Tower | 1778 | 1778 | Windmill World | ![]() |
Dundalk | Seatown Mill 54°00′21″N 6°23′21″W |
Tower | 1790s[23] | Windmill World | ![]() | |
Moneyveg | Moneyveg Windmill | Tower | 1837[24] | |||
Pepperstown | 53°53′15″N 6°31′53″W | Tower | Windmill World | ![]() | ||
Piperstown | 53°46′59″N 6°20′23″W | Tower | 1756[25] | Windmill World | ![]() | |
Termonfeckin | Termonfeckin Mill 53°46′02″N 6°16′13″W |
Tower | 1778 | 1778 | Windmill World | ![]() |
Whitemill | Whitemill Mill 54°02′41″N 6°23′41″W |
Tower | Windmill World |
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Meath
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Balrath | Balrath Mill 53°37′24″N 6°28′50″W |
Tower | Windmill World | ![]() | ||
Bartramstown | Bartramstown Mill 53°35′36″N 6°22′40″W |
Tower | Windmill World | ![]() | ||
Corballis | Corballis Mill 53°40′17″N 6°15′24″W |
Tower | 1836 | 1836 | Windmill World | ![]() |
Stameen | Stameen Mill 53°42′57″N 6°17′47″W |
Tower | Windmill World | ![]() |
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Monaghan
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Ballymackney | Ballymackney Mill 53°57′35″N 6°39′25″W |
tower | 1778 | Mid C18th[26] | Windmill World | ![]() |
Carrickmacross | Carrickmacross Windmill | Tower | Mid C18th[27] | |||
Carrivetragh | Carrivetragh Mill 54°12′28″N 7°13′46″W |
Tower | Windmill World | ![]() | ||
Drummulla | Drummulla Windmill | Tower | c.1760[28] | |||
Dunaree | Dunaree Windmill | Tower | Late C19th[29] | |||
Lisnamore | Lisnamore Windmill | Tower | c.1790[30] |
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Offaly
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Cloghan Beg | Cloghan Beg Mill 53°10′03″N 8°01′21″W |
Tower | Windmill World | ![]() |
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Roscommon
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Correal | Lobinroe Mill | Tower | c. 1750[31] | Windmill World | ||
Elphin | Elphin Mill 53°51′07″N 8°12′19″W |
Tower | c. 1730[31] | Windmill World | ![]() | |
Rindoon | Post[32] | |||||
Rindoon | St John's Woods | Tower[32] |
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Waterford
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Ballinvella | Ballinvella Mill[33] | Tower[33] | Windmill World |
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Wexford
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Location | Name of mill and coordinate |
Type | Maps | First mention or built |
Last mention or demise |
Photograph |
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Ballyharty | Ballyharty Windmill | Tower | 1840[34] | |||
Ballyseskin | Ballyseskin Windmill | Tower | 1749[35] | |||
Bargy | Bargy Windmill | Tower | 1840[36] | |||
Clonmines | Clonmines Windmill | Tower | C18th/early C19th[37] | |||
Drinagh South | Drinagh Windmill | Tower | 1840[38] | |||
Enniscorthy | Vinegar Hill Mill Templeshannon Mill 52°30′05″N 6°33′12″W |
Tower | 1798[39] | Windmill World | ![]() | |
Hardygregan | Tagunnan Windmill | Tower | 1829[40] | |||
Hook Peninsula | Hook Mill | Tower | Windmill World | |||
Chapel, Kilmore | Chapel Mill 52°11′05″N 6°34′22″W |
Tower | 1836[41] | Windmill World | ![]() | |
Kiltra | KiltraWindmill | Tower | mid/late C19th[42] | |||
Mullanour | 52°18′42″N 6°32′04″W | Tower | Windmill World | ![]() | ||
Rath | Rath Windmill | Tower | 1777[43] | |||
Rosslare Harbour | Tagoat Mill 52°14′43″N 6°23′02″W |
Tower | Modern replica built as part of the Yola Farmstead Folk Park, opened in 1969 | Windmill World | ||
Soughnane | Boley's Crossroads Windmill | Tower | 1840[44] | |||
Tacumshane | Tacumshane Mill 52°12′32″N 6°25′28″W |
Tower | 1846[45] | Windmill World | ![]() |
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Maps
- 1778 Taylor & Skinner's map of Louth
- 1836 Ordnance Survey
- 1830 Ordnance Survey
Notes
Mills in bold are still standing, known building dates are indicated in bold. Text in italics denotes indicates that the information is not confirmed, but is likely to be the case stated.
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