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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Black and white image of Hancock's sawmills where John Quinn was employed when he emigrated to Australia. Brisbane Australia. Early 20th century

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A black and white postcard showing crowds outside the damaged Liberty Hall in the aftermath of the rebellion. Dublin 1916

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A black and white postcard featuring John Joseph (Seán) Heuston (1891- 1916). Born in Dublin he was a member of the Irish Volunteers. He was in command of the Mendicity Institution and after his surrender he was executed. 1916

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A black and white postcard featuring James Joseph Walsh (1880- 1948). Born in Co. Cork he was a member of the Irish Volunteers. Fought in the GPO during the Easter rising . 1916

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Black and white image of Jack Harrington a member of the old Kilcash Football team with a bicycle outside Ormond Store. There are some differences to the building from No. 65. taken at an earlier date. Kilsheelan Co. Tipperary. June 1944

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A black and white postcard featuring James Connolly (1868- 1916). Born in Edinburgh to Irish parents, he was a trade union leader and a founding member and commander of the Dublin Brigade of the Irish Citizen Army. One of the signatories of the…

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Black and white image of James Gibbs pub at the crossroads in Ballypatrick. Butler's house on the right. An early van on the road. Ballypatrick Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

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A black and white card featuring Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa (1831-1915) An Irish Fenian leader and a member of the IRB and was sentenced to penal servitute for life. He was released on condition he would not return to Ireland, though he was allowed to…

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Black and white image of John J. Quinn sitting on a kitchen chair in a back yard. Possibly Devon. Early 20th Century

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Black and white image of John James Quinn holding a young boy outside Quinns of Ballypatrick. Early 20th century
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