Ireland
Famously the Irish left their homeland due to the Potato Famine. Many arrived in Australia as convicts or as part of a scheme of assisted passage. [1]
John Lynch, Co. Clare
Michael O'Dea, Kilteely
Michael O'Brien, Co. Wicklow
References
- ↑ Eureka - A Multicultural Event by Dorothy Wickham and Clare Gervasoni, http://www.ballaratheritage.com.au/articles/nationalities.html, accessed 27 March 2013.
