Tipperary Archive

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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

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

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…

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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