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Mitchelstown

Mitchelstown proper noun: a town in northern County Cork, Ireland.

Proper noun

Mitchelstown

  1. A town in northern County Cork, Ireland.

Origin of Mitchelstown

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.

Questions about Mitchelstown

What does Mitchelstown mean?
Mitchelstown means a town in northern County Cork, Ireland.
What part of speech is Mitchelstown?
Mitchelstown is a proper noun.

Words near Mitchelstown in the dictionary

  1. Mitchells
  2. Mitchells Flat
  3. Mitchells Island
  4. Mitchells Plain
  5. Mitchellstown
  6. Mitchelstown
  7. Mitcheltree
  8. Mitcheltrees
  9. Mitchem
  10. Mitchems
  11. Mitchener

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