Tipperary Archive

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99F Calves in Well Field, 22 April 1919.jpg
Black and white image of two young calves in the Well field at Ballinamona House. 22 April 1919

98A Brittas Castle, Thurles, view from avenue, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Brittas Castle outside Thurles. View from the avenue. The castle was built around 1830 by Major Henry Langley but remained unfinished when Langley was killed by falling masonry on site in 1834. It was intended to be…

98B Brittas Castle, Thurles, ruin from hall door, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Brittas Castle ruin near Thurles from the hall door of the associated house. The castle was built around 1830 by Major Henry Langley but remained unfinished when Langley was killed by falling masonry on site in 1834. It was…

98C Brittas Castle, Thurles, front view of house, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Brittas Castle (House). Thurles Co. Tipperary. Built circa 1860 and located close to the unfinished Brittas Castle. 15 Feb 1919

94B Bridge at Moheragh near Hollyford, 3 April 1918.jpg
Black and white view of a stone bridge at Moheragh near Hollyford, Co. Tipperary. 3 April 1918

106A Beach and head at Bray, with Kathleen standing 26 Sept 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Kathleen Murphy standing on the beach at Bray Co. Wicklow. 26 September 1919

96B Ballynacourty House, near Galbally 9 May 1918.jpg
Black and white image of Ballynacourty House near Galbally. Co Tipperary. Built by the Dawson family (later Massy-Dawson)in the 18th with later 19th century additions. The house was destroyed in 1922 and the stable block is now restored and in use as…

104D Ballinalacken Castle, near Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, 28 July 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Ballinalacken Castle. A tower house built in the 14th century for the O'Connors. The castle then passes to the O'Brien family in the 16th century. 28 July 1919

98D Araucaria at Brittas Castle, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of an Araucaria (Monkey Puzzle tree)at Brittas Castle near Thurles. 15 Feb 1919

97F Araucaria and shrubbery near yard entrance (father sitting), 7 July 1919.jpg
Black and white picture of an Araucaria (Monkey Puzzle tree) and shrubbery near yard entrance at Ballinamona House with Col. Murphy sitting on a bench. 7 July 1918
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