Milltown Malbay
Milltown Malbay , also Miltown Malbay ( Irish : Sráid na Cathrach ), is a place and parish in County Clare in the west of the Republic of Ireland .
Milltown Malbay is located between Lahinch in the north and Kilkee in the south near the Atlantic coast on the national road N67 and had a population of 829 in the 2016 census ; since 2006 the population has increased by almost 50%.
The Parish of Milltown Malbay includes the village of Spanish Point ( Rinn na Spáinneach ), which is home to a large number of holiday homes and is the birthplace of long-time Irish President Patrick Hillery .
Milltown Malbay was on the West Clare Railway network, which operated between 1887 and 1961.
Personalities
- Patrick Hillery (1923–2008), 6th President of Ireland (1976–1990)
Web links
Commons : Milltown Malbay - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Map of Ireland (can be enlarged greatly)
- ↑ Miltown Malbay on citypopulation.de, accessed July 8, 2017
Coordinates: 52 ° 51 ′ N , 9 ° 24 ′ W