# Newmills Corn and Flax Mills

> Newmills Corn and Flax Mills is a lesser-known spot in Co. Donegal. A working complex of historic corn and flax mills powered by the River Swilly near Letterkenny.

- Page: https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems/newmills-corn-and-flax-mills
- Section: [Hidden Gems](https://ireland360.ie/hidden-gems)
- Last updated: 2026-09-28

## Key facts

- **County:** Donegal
- **Province:** Ulster
- **Destination:** Donegal
- **Coordinates:** 54.78900, -8.31800

## Booking and links

- [More information](https://heritageireland.ie/visit/places-to-visit/newmills-corn-and-flax-mills/)

## Details

**Newmills Corn and Flax Mills** is a working complex of historic corn and flax mills powered by the River Swilly near Letterkenny. Located in County Donegal, the site is cared for by the Office of Public Works as part of the Heritage Ireland estate.

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