Tipperary Archive

Welcome to Tipperary Studies.
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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Grene Ledgers 1845- 1852

1852 Mr Grene ledger pt 1.pdf

Manuscript ledgers of Mr Grene 1845- 1852

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Gus Butler photographic collection

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Photographs taken by Gus Butler from Friar Street, Thurles, mostly during the 1940s and 50s. This small collection includes photos of the local…

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Historic postcards of Tipperary

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Historic Postcard collection at Tipperary Studies

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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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Horse Racing - race cards from meetings in counties Tipperary and Kilkenny

Thurles Races 2000, 6 January.pdf

Race cards from horse race meetings in counties Tipperary and Kilkenny, with details of horses entered, owners, trainers, colours, prize money and…

Contributors: Tipperary Studies

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Hospital of the Assumption, Thurles, Co. Tipperary photographic collection

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Images of the Hospital of the Assumption buildings and grounds

Contributors: Tipperary Studies

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Images from Roscrea Fleadh Cheoil 1964

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Black and white images from Roscrea Fleadh Cheoil 1964

Contributors: Denis Bergin

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Irish Tourist Association Reports 1942-45

Roscrea ITA Report.pdf

Irish Tourist Association Reports 1942-45

Contributors: Irish Tourist Association

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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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John Quinn collection

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