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