Mitchelstown

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proper noun

A town in northern County Cork, Ireland.

RareScrabble 22

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in northern County Cork, Ireland.

Origin

From Mitchel + -s- + town; named after an Anglo-Norman family called “St Michel” who founded a settlement close to the site of the present town in the 13th century.

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APA

Mitchelstown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mitchelstown

MLA

“Mitchelstown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mitchelstown. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mitchelstown,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mitchelstown.

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