Tipperary Archive

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Home of local studies research for Tipperary County Council Library Service.

The Local Studies Department is the primary resource for local history research in County Tipperary for historians and enthusiasts. It has a dedicated reading room with modern research facilities.

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Photograph album of Butler-Stoney family of Portland Park

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A photographic album of the Butler-Stoney family of Portland Park, Tipperary: In Burkes 1904 landed gentry the family were Walter Charles…

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Joe Walsh Archive, Cahir, Co. Tipperary

Court Sessions 1881-1884 Part 1.pdf

Large collection of items relating to land tenure, estate rentals, farm sales, assizes records and legal correspondence

Contributors: Tipperary Studies

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Clonmel Graveyards Collection

Statistics for St Patricks Cemetery.pdf

A comprehensive spreadsheet of gravestone inscriptions, including details from St. Patrick's Cemetery registers, and statistic files on St. Patrick's…

Contributors: Eamonn Crowley

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John Sharkey War of Independence Collection

Sharkey brown album.pdf

The Sharkey Collection. Seán (John / Jack) Sharkey, intelligence officer with the 3rd Tipperary Brigade was an avid photographer and took this…

Contributors: Tipperary 3rd Brigade

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Muintir na Tíre

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Material relating to the Muintir na Tíre organisation in Tipperary. Founded by Canon Hayes in Tipperary Town in 1937

Contributors: Tipperary Studies

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Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme 1947-1997

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Digitised images of Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme events, 1947-1997. Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme was founded in 1947. It started when Dan Lyons,…

Contributors: Carrick-on-Suir Macra na Feirme in conjunction with Carrick-on-Suir Library

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The Abbey, Templemore. John Walsh & Son Archive

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Interior and exterior images of The Abbey, Templemore. One external image of Killoskehan House. Digital images derived from glass plate negatives

Contributors: John Walsh and Son Archive

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John Walsh and Son, Auctioneers, Templemore, Co. Tipperary

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Single sheet posters of various colours

Contributors: Tipperary Studies digital copies of loaned items from the John Walsh and Son, Auctioneers and Valuers Archive

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Holycross Show

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Initially started by a local committee as a fund raiser towards the restoration of the world famous Holy Cross Abbey, Holycross Horse Show soon grew…

Contributors: Tipperary Studies

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Photographic images of Munster,

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Mostly images of shop fronts, with owners, staff etc standing at the front of the building, Images of houses and people also

Contributors: Tipperary Studies

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