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Irish Settlers Print Page 
25-September-2016
Photographs supplied by Roger Johnson
The plaque commemorates the Irish settlers and their descendants for their contribution to the Crookwell District in the last 150 years.
The Crookwell region has a long history of Irish immigration dating back to the early 1800s when settlers established the area’s famous potato-growing and other agricultural activities.
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The Crookwell region has a long history of Irish immigration dating back to the early 1800s when settlers established the area’s famous potato-growing and other agricultural activities.
Location
| Address: | Spring & Marsden Streets, Memorial Park , Crookwell, 2583 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.457062 Long: 149.471629 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | Landscape |
| Sub-Theme: | Settlement |
| Approx. Event Start Date: | 1846 |
| Approx. Event End Date: | 1996 |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 17th March, 1996 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MADedicated to Irish settlers and descendants
In recognition of their contribution to the Crookwell District during the last 150 years
17th March 1996
Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
