Tipperary Archive

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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…

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…

Bianconi Longfield estate map 1860.jpg
A coloured manuscript map of part of Bianconi's Longfield estate showing the house and demesne land. Bianconi bought the estate from Captain Long in 1846 and moved to live there from Clonmel until his death in 1875. 1850

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

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…

Cahernahalla map 1718.jpg
Coloured hand drawn map on parchment of the estate of Richard Nutley, Cahernahalla in the barony of Kilnamanagh, Co. Tipperary. The map gives the land divisions and lists the grazing and meadow land acreage separately from mountain and bog. …

Waldron estate map 1828 (120 × 80 cm).jpg
Colour image of a manuscript map of the estate of Laurence Waldron Esq. showing the townlands of Templenoe, Colnagun, Lisseen, Ballydonough and Aileen Ryan with farms outlined and tenants names and acreage given in the reference. Surveyed by Patrick…

Map of part estate Stephen Meagher 1853_ 001.jpg
Colour image of a hand drawn map of part of the estate of Stephen O Meagher Esq situate in the parishes of Killardry & Clonbullogue, Barony of Clanwilliam and County of Tipperary. Surveyed by Maurice Collis of 3 North Great Georges Street, Dublin and…

Noan map1.jpg
A map on linen of part of the estate of John Bagwell Taylor esq. in the Parish of Graystown, Barony of Slieveardagh, County of Tipperary. Surveyed by Maurice Collis. August 1852. The map includes tenant names and plot divisions for a section of the…

Bianconi Pallas Lower map 1860 (110 × 90 cm) (110 × 70 cm).jpg
Colour image of a manuscript map of Charles Bianconi's estate in Pallas Lower, Barony of Kilnamanagh,County Tipperary. 1855. Surveyed by Robert Cushinee in 1855
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