Craanford Mills reflects the rich heritage and traditions of rural life, where water powered milling once played a vital role in the local community. Today, the mills are more than a heritage attraction, they are a celebration of local history, dedication and the importance of preserving this culture for future generations.
Carefully restored and preserved by the Lyons family, Craanford Mills provides visitors, schools, families and tour groups with an authentic and engaging experience, bringing history to life through its original machinery and fascinating stories in peaceful surroundings.
From the sound of the waterwheel to the craftsmanship of the milling process, every part of Craanford Mills captures the spirit of Ireland's past.
- Visit a 400 year old watermill.
- See original machinery at work and hear fascinating stories of the mill’s past.
- Listen to the sound of the waterwheel as they turn.
- Enjoy a refreshing cuppa in the tea room.
