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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Glass plates 030.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Marlfield House, Clonmel. Built by John Bagwell in 1785 it was burned in 1923 and rebuilt in 1925. This image is post 1925 as the original door pediment was arched. Clonmel Co. Tipperary. Early 20th…

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Black and white image of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital; a large three story building with verandas and imposing brick and stone gateway opened in 1911. Brisbane. Early 20th century

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A colour postcard showing boats at a small dock at the Meeting of the Waters, Killarney. Co. Kerry. Sent to JJ Quinn at 33 Boden St, Derby from Barrow-in-Furness. Postmarked 16. Mar 1908

Megalithic tomb.jpg
Black and white image of an unknown megalithic tomb. Early 20th century

Quinn prints_096.jpg
Black and white image of a group of men in suits and hats, all Members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians from the Kilcash area.
Front Row L-R; George Denny, Ml. Brennan, E. Brennan, Pat O'Shea, Mtn. O'Gorman, Pat Gavin, M. Brennan, Willie Tobin,…

Men and horses outside the forge.jpg
Black and white image of men and horses outside the forge at Ballypatrick. Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

Men picking on a hillside.jpg
Black and white image of a group of men picking across a rocky slope. Co.Tipperary. Early 20th century

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A black and white postcard featuring Michael Mallin (1874- 1916). Born in Dublin, he was in command of the Irish Citizen Army during the Rising and also joined the Irish Republican Brotherhood in January 1916. Executed 8 May 1916

1916 postcards_00007.jpg
A black and white postcard featuring Michael O'Hanrahan (1877- 1916). Born in Wexford he was a member of the IRB and the Irish Volunteers. He was 2nd in command of Dublin's 2nd battalion and was executed on 4 May 1916. 1916

Quinn prints_008.jpg
Black and white image of a man sitting on a low stool milking a horned cow by hand. Probably Quinns of Ballypatrick. Early 20th century
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