Local Wildlife in Milltown

There were wildlife cameras installed along the River bank near the village recently.  Imagine our surprise to see what was found.  Keep your eyes peeled when you are walking along the river and through the countryside, you never know what you might see. We were delighted to see a family of Badgers.  They are generally […]

Stories from the Waterside Competition

On Tuesday the 21st April 2020, the Local Authority Waters Programme (LAWPRO) launched a national Storytelling Competition ‘Stories from the Waterside’ / ‘Scéalta Ó Thaobh An Uisce’. The competition is open to all with €4,000 in prizes to be won. Entries are welcomed from across the Island of Ireland and entries may be submitted in […]

Our Vision Workshop

Fishing on the River Clare, Milltown

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A shared vision for our community

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Discover the Heritage of Clare River

Come along to the Heritage Park in Milltown to celebrate National Water Heritage Day 25 August, 3pm – 5pm The Clare River is the heart of Milltown village. We owe a great deal to the river and the wildlife it supports. Discover our natural and cultural heritage and find out why it is worth conserving.

Milltown Karate Club hosts round 3 of the Savate league.

Well done to all the players from Milltown Karate Club who took part in round 3 of the Irish Savate (French Kickboxing) league hosted in Milltown Community Centre this weekend.  Matches were 3 rounds of 45 seconds to 90 seconds depending on age.  A great display was put on with all players showing significant improvement. […]

Community Games 2019

The 2019 Community Games season has kicked off. There is something for all children to take part in, whether they are 6 or 16, or interested in sports, culture or arts. Our local Community Games began with the Art competition. Over the last two weeks, the students in the local National Schools have been busy […]

Tidy Towns report 2018

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Help us build our new playground!

Key features of the planned new playground: Fully enclosed with a new fence and gate “Wetpour” safety surfacing New equipment for children aged 3 to 14 Wheelchair accessible roundabout We are inviting donations from all families and businesses in the parish,   as well as from friends and family further afield. What does your contribution get […]