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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1916 postcards_00009.jpg
A black and white postcard featuring Francis Sheehy-Skeffington (1878- 1916). Born in Cavan he was a writer and activist who though he sympathised with the aspirations of the rebels was adamantly pacifist. He was arrested on Easter Monday and shot…

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Blackand white image of the front façade of the two storey vernacular farmhouse at Quinns of Ballypatrick. Early 20th century

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Black and white image of the front view of Ballypatrick Co-operative Dairy Society (Ballypatrick creamery). Early 20th century

Quinn prints_011.jpg
Black and whtie image of a man driving horse and cart past Gammonsfield church near Kilsheelan, Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

Gentleman in a tophat and bowtie standing outside.jpg
Black and white image of John Quinn in a tophat and bowtie standing by a pedestal table outside. Ballypatrick, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

Gentleman in a tophat and coat standing by a table.jpg
Black and white image of a young man in formal clothes standing by a pedestal table outside. Ballypatrick, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

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A black and white postcard featuring George Noble Count Plunkett (1851- 1948). Born in Dublin he was Joseph Plunkett's father and was a Home Rule supporter but became more radical after Joseph's execution. 1916

View of Gibbs pub and crossroads.jpg
black and white image of Gibbs Pub at the crossroads in Ballypatrick. The creamery manager's house in the background with a different wall and fence from earlier photographs. 1934

Girl standing on a bank with a house behind her.jpg
Black and white image of a girl standing on a river bank with a large country house behind her. Ballypatrick area, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

Girl standing outside with a dog sitting on a chair.jpg
Black and white image of a girl standing outside a front door with a dog sitting on a chair in front of her. Ballypatrick area, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century
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