| Baile an Mhuilinn | |||||||||
| Founded: | 1953 | ||||||||
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| County: | Galway | ||||||||
| Nickname: | The Scans | ||||||||
| Colours: | Blue And White | ||||||||
| Grounds: | Fr. Conroy Park | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 53°37′N 8°54′W / 53.617°N 8.900°W | ||||||||
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Milltown (Irish: Baile an Mhuilinn) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in the Milltown area in County Galway, Ireland which was established in 1953. The club is one of the longest established sides in Galway. Milltown are a Gaelic football club.
Twice winners of the Galway Senior Football Championship, Milltown made their first appearance in a county final in 20 years when they faced Killererin at Pearse Stadium in 2007, but were defeated by a scoreline of 1-09 to 0-10.
Former Texaco Footballer of the Year, Noel Tierney, one of the members of Galway's historic "3 In A Row" team, is one of Milltown's best known players.[citation needed]
Two Milltown players were part of the Galway Under 21 All-Ireland winning squad in 2002: Diarmaid Blake and John Devane. Three more Milltown players were part of the Galway Under 21 All-Ireland winning squad in 2005: Darren Mullahy, Matthew Flannery and Cathal Blake. In 2011, Mark Hehir won an All-Ireland medal as part of the victorious Galway Under 21 squad.
In 2008, the club was awarded a Special Achievement Award by Galway county board for its underage program.[citation needed]
Milltown is the second longest senior football team in Galway after Tuam Stars.