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PODCAST: Efforts under way to raise €200,000 to restore storm-hit Elphin Windmill

Feb 24, 2025 13:06 By Eoghan Murphy
PODCAST: Efforts under way to raise €200,000 to restore storm-hit Elphin Windmill
The Elphin Windmill Committee are determined to restore the tourist attraction once again
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The sails were torn off the 300-year-old structure last month.

It will cost over €200,000 to repair Elphin's historic windmill after damage during Storm Eowyn.

The sails were torn off the 300-year-old structure last month.

It was a massive blow to the area after the tourist attraction was restored around 30 years ago.

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Our reporter Eoghan Murphy visited the windmill this morning and spoke to the committee that runs it.

Barry Beirne first told him about the history to it.

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