Mitchelstown
This small town in north County Cork described as one of Ireland's finest Georgian planned towns, Mitchelstown sits in the valley south of the Galtee Mountains with the River Gradoge running through it. Founded in the 13th century by Norman settlers, it was also known in the 20th century for its cheese production. The town centre has cafés and restaurants, and the M8 motorway connecting Cork and Dublin passes close by.
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- Population3,740
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.2 km2.6 mi
Nearest airports
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Mitchelstown: quick answers
Where is Mitchelstown?
Mitchelstown is in Ireland, about 79 km49 miles in a straight line from Waterford.
How do you get to Mitchelstown?
The nearest airport is Cork (ORK), about 42 min away by road. The nearest train station is Cahir, about 25 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mitchelstown?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C59°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C41°F. The wettest month is December, with about 93 mm3.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Mitchelstown?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 restaurants, 2 cafés and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.