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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Old Thurles photos_001.jpg
Black and white photographic image of young boys in a pipe band. No date

Thurles streets_002.jpg
Black and white image of work on the removal of the weigh bridge and 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…

Briquette factory_004.jpg
Black and white image of a crane lifting a section of steel work into place during the construction of Littleton briquette factory. 1980

Westgate Corner 1946_001.jpg
Black and white image of an unknown group standing at the corner of Westgate, Thurles. 1946

Turtulla bridge_024.jpg
Black and white photographic image of Turtulla bridge from a field. 1973

Turtulla bridge_008.jpg
Black and white photographic image of Turtulla Bridge during demolition. 1973

Turtulla bridge_013.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the roadway at Turtulla Bridge before demolition. 1973

Turtulla bridge_012.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the roadway at Turtulla Bridge before demolition. 1973

Turtulla bridge_010.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the roadway at Turtulla Bridge before demolition. 1973

Briquette factory_002.jpg
Black and white image of the construction site for the briquette factory at Littleton. The factory opened in 1981 and ceased operations in 2018. 1980
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