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…

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…

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…

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.

Poe Ballymackey 1810.jpg
A map of Donybrook in the parish of Ballymackey and County Tipperary. The estate of Wm Poe esq. surveyed and laid down on a scale of 20 Perches to an inch. June 6th 1810. John Guerin and Wm. Harden

Knockfelagh 1738.jpg
Survey'd for Mr. Henry Evans of Knockvellagh, one hundred acres of Longford, thirty seven acres, one rood and twenty perches plantation measure. By a scale of 20. Ann. 1739. John Williams

Glengoole map_1812.jpg
A map of Parkgarrave districk in Glengoole Co. Tipperary with a list of tenants and their plots. Part of a collection of Ormond material. No scale or surveyor name. 1812

Hussey Ballingarry map 1683.jpg
A manuscript map with the following legend. 'A map of Ballingarry wth. the lands therunto belonginge as above expressed, contayning in the whole one thousande eight hundred sixty seaven acres and measured accordinge as foote to the pch & expressed by…

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. …
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