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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Tea break in the field.jpg
Black and white image of three people having a break beside a team of horses hitched to a mowing machine. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century

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

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.

Portrait of a young man.jpg
Black and white image of a young man wearing a suit and tie. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century

Parents with a toddler.jpg
Black and white image of two parents with a toddler sitting between them on a cane chair. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century.

Outside the forge.jpg
Black and white image of boys and men with a steam engine outside Gibbs new forge in Ballypatrick. John Harvey, Tommy Gibbs, James Gibbs, Jimmy Cronin, Mikey Whelan, Bill Gibbs, Jimmy Gibbs, Martin Gibbs. 1943

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

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

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