Townland

Milltown

Baile an Mhuilinn

Milltown is a townland in Carlow. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMilltown52.71332° N · 6.73891° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ie

The name

bailetownland, town, homestead muileannmill

These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.

An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.

Recorded forms

Baile an Mhuilinn · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Milltown · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Carlow
Barony: Forth
Civil parish: Barragh
Within: Shangarry
Coordinates: 52.71332, -6.73891
Mapped area: 1.63 km²
Logainm ID: 3496 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

46People recorded

8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

Brophy 14
Hughes 8
Neill 6
Kelly 5
Murphy 3

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1911 census

47People recorded

8Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

Brophy 11
Hughes 11
Curry 8
Kelly 4
Murphy 3

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1926 census

33People recorded

7Households recorded

Most frequent surnames in this year’s matched records

Curry 11
Brophy 8
Hughes 3
Murphy 3
Brien 2

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Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Milltown. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.