Tipperary Archive

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

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Castle Otway map 1774 (1).jpg
A manuscript map of Castle-Otway in the county of Tipperary with it's subdivisions, the estate of Thomas Otway esq; surveyed in May 1774 by John Grace. Scale 20p to an inch.

Bogs of district no 8 composite.jpg
Coloured hand drawn maps produced by a commission established in 1809 to investigate the bogs of Ireland and report on the 'practicability of draining and cultivating them'. Plate VI covers the bogs lying between Templemore and Roscrea and were…

Bogs of district no 8 South composite.jpg
Coloured hand drawn maps produced by a commission established in 1809 to investigate the bogs of Ireland and report on the 'practicability of draining and cultivating them'. District 8 South covers the bogs lying north of the Slieve Ardagh hills up…

Pennefather estate map 1852.pdf
A vellum folded and coloured map of Garrancole in the Barony of Slieveardagh. Purchased by Richard Pennefather Going from the Incumbered Estates commissioners and including a schedule of tenants and denominations. 1852

3rd Battalion Ops map for website.jpg
Ordnance survey map used by Tipperary 3rd brigade IRA during the War of Independence. Map shows annotations which may represent ambush sites, arms caches and routes used by the brigade. The map includes the towns of Thurles, Cashel, Clonmel and…
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