Unearthing a traditional Irish village that lingered in a South Australian field
- Written by Susan Arthure, PhD Candidate, Archaeology, Flinders University, Flinders University
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Archaeological research has uncovered the remains of a 19th-century Irish community beneath an otherwise ordinary paddock in rural South Australia. Fitting the clustered form of settlement known as a “clachan”, it’s the first to be identified in Australia. Even more remarkably, this community...
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