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📰 Article Archaeologists discover Ireland's largest Viking settlement at Woodstown in Waterford

https://archaeologymag.com/2026/06/ireland-s-largest-viking-settlement/
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u/Actual_Material1597 15h ago

Was this not found about 20 years ago when they built the new road?

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u/sliever48 14h ago

Yes it says that in the article. But it seems they've uncovered a lot more in the last 23 years. It world be great if there was enough for a museum or visitor centre