Leitir Corn Mill, Kilcar, Co.Donegal
Registration Number : LSN-DGL-S24
About the mill
Leitir Corn Mill is a beautifully restored early 19th-century water-powered corn mill located on the banks of the Glenaddragh River in Kilcar, Co. Donegal. Once at the heart of local agricultural life, the mill served generations of farmers by grinding locally grown oats into oatmeal until 1954. Today, it stands as one of Ireland's finest surviving examples of traditional milling heritage, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Donegal's rich industrial and cultural history.
As a Certified Listening Space, Leitir Corn Mill now celebrates not only Donegal's heritage but also its vibrant contemporary music scene. Visitors can enjoy specially curated playlists featuring artists from across County Donegal while exploring the restored mill, scenic riverside setting and visitor facilities. It is a place where local history, culture and music come together, creating a truly authentic Donegal experience.