{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox river | name = Milltown River | image = | pushpin_map = Island of Ireland | image_caption = Milltown River, Milltownpass | source1_location = Milltownpass, County Westmeath | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|53.425|N|7.202|W}} | mouth_location = }} The '''Milltown River''' is a river in Ireland. It flows from a small swampland in Milltownpass, a small village in the south of County Westmeath.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.libraryireland.com/Atlas/Westmeath.php|title=Westmeath|website=www.libraryireland.com|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/index.xml?action=doPlaceSearch&Submit.x=31&Submit.y=10&Submit&freetext=River%20Lane|title=Griffith's Valuation|website=www.askaboutireland.ie|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref>
Historically the river featured a mill which was used to power the town. The village was one of the first villages in Ireland to be powered by electricity.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.enjoyireland.com/westmeath/main_towns/|title=Westmeath Main Towns|website=Enjoy Ireland|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-21}}</ref>
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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20140808062848/http://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/media/Milltownpass%20Village%20Plan.pdf Village plan]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Milltown}} Category:Rivers of County Westmeath