Tipperary Archive

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

The Local Studies Department is the primary resource for local history research in County Tipperary for historians and enthusiasts. It has a dedicated reading room with modern research facilities.

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Thurles streets_016.jpg
Colour image of a small statue of St. Patrick removed from it's niche on the Archbishop Croke monument on Liberty Square, Thurles, during cleaning of the monument. No date

Old Thurles photos_008.jpg
Black and white image of relay runners, Jimmy Semple, Jimmy Walsh and Sam Melbourne outside Hayes Hotel, Thurles. They were about to set off with soil from Thurles Sportsfield (Semple Stadium) to scatter on Casement Park, Belfast for the official…

Thurles streets_022.jpg
Colour image of children taking part in the St. Patrick's Day parade around Liberty Square, Thurles.. No date

Easter Sunday 1974_001.jpg
Black and white image of five men lining up for a race. Thurles, Easter Sunday 1974

Old Thurles photos_007.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the workforce for the new Sugar Factory in Thurles. The Sugar Factory operated in Thurles from 1934 to 1989. No date

Thurles streets_029.jpg
Colour image of Ned O'Shea and Ted Scanlon on Croke Street.

Turtulla bridge_018.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the bridge at Turtulla during demolition. 1973

Turtulla bridge_019.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the bridge at Turtulla during demolition. 1973

Turtulla bridge_022.jpg
Black and white photographic image of he bridge at Turtulla during demolition. The banks cleared of trees. 1973

Thurles streets_003.jpg
Black and white image of a digger demolishing the Market House in Thurles. The original Market house built 1773 on Liberty Square, was recorded as ruined in 1870 and demolished in 1901. This building and it's weighbridge was built in 1929 in the same…
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