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  • Mitchelstown Castle in County Cork, seat of the notorious Anglo-Irish Kingsborough family, fairly hums with intrigue.

    Scandalous Book Review: Midnight Fires, A Mystery with Mary Wollstonecraft Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2010

  • Mitchelstown Castle in County Cork, seat of the notorious Anglo-Irish Kingsborough family, fairly hums with intrigue.

    Archive 2010-04-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2010

  • Oppressed by her debts, Mary's next move was to work as a governess to the children of Lord and Lady Kingsborough, Anglo-Irish aristocrats who were living at Mitchelstown near Cork in Ireland.

    Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) 2008

  • "The Maids of Mitchelstown" begins by alternating between two distinct melodies that fit the same chord structure, and ends with the two melodies being played simultaneously.

    The Bothy Band smg58 2007

  • He was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, on May 24, 1928 (but I have seen another birthday ascribed to him), to a family Protestant andmiddle-class.

    The World Seen and Half-Seen Donoghue, Denis 2001

  • Yeats wrote these early lines on the back of a letter of 1882 to Mary Cronin, probably the wife of the solicitor Robert Barry Cronin, who was shortly to move from Dublin to Mitchelstown in County Cork.

    Under The Moon William Butler Yeats 1995

  • Yeats wrote these early lines on the back of a letter of 1882 to Mary Cronin, probably the wife of the solicitor Robert Barry Cronin, who was shortly to move from Dublin to Mitchelstown in County Cork.

    Under The Moon William Butler Yeats 1995

  • Mitchelstown palls, and there seems no more spell in

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 31, 1891 Various

  • It attacked equally those in good and bad health; but in some instances, as in Innishannon and in Cove, many, in the best health; while in Mitchelstown, the majority had previously suffered from privation.

    The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines John O'Rourke

  • He then went as curate to Mitchelstown (where he was at the time of the famous Mitchelstown Massacre), and afterwards to Macroom and Youghal.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement] 1840-1916 1913

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