English Explanatory Dictionary

Mitchelstown

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in northern County Cork, Ireland.

Word forms

Mitchelstown

Etymology

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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