Tipperary Archive

Welcome to Tipperary Studies.
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 003.jpg
Black and white image of Poulakerry Castle, Kilsheelan beside the Suir with Slievenamon in the background. This is an early 16th century Butler tower house and was badly damaged in the Cromwellian invasion, though later repaired and used as a…

Tower house on the bank of a river.jpg
Black and white image of a roofless Poulakerry tower house. This is an early 16th century Butler tower house and was badly damaged in the Cromwellian invasion, though later repaired and used as a garrison. Restored in the late 20th century as a…

Queue of donkey carts with milk churns on a roadway.jpg
Black and white image of a queue of men and carts with milk churns waiting outside Ballypatrick Creamery 1930s.

Quinn prints_100.jpg
Black and white view of a railway viaduct. Unknown location. Early 20th century

Renovating a hedge.jpg
Black and white image of a man renovating an overgrown hedge with hand tools. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century

Quinn prints_005.jpg
Black and white image of a man working on an overgrown hedge along a stone wall field boundary using hand tools. Ballypatrick Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century

River in flood.jpg
Black and white image of a flooded river by a modern bridge. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century.

Quinn prints_138.jpg
Black and white image of a road building group using an Ingersoll-Rand machine. Unknown location. Early 20th century

Irish location postcards_00009.jpg
A colour postcard of Ross Castle, Killarney after the original painting by E Longstaffe. No date.

Quinn prints_056.jpg
Black and white image of a ruined tower house on the bank of the Suir
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