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Irish solar farm excavation reveals medieval settlement
Original: Irish solar project archaeology uncovers medieval settlement and iron-working site beneath farmland
Archaeological work ahead of a solar energy project in Ireland has uncovered a medieval settlement and an iron-working site buried beneath farmland. The finds, made during pre-construction surveys, show the clean-energy development doubled as a significant historical discovery, shedding light on early industry and daily life on the site.
Why now: The unusual combination of a renewable energy project and major medieval archaeological discovery is drawing attention.
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- Irish solar project archaeology uncovers medieval settlement and iron-working site beneath farmland · Energies Media
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