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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A colour postcard of a couple wearing traditional outfits in a donkey cart with Blarney Castle behind them. From K Lonergan? To J.J. Quinn 88 Park St Derby telling him that 'We are sailing tomorrow so I will say goodbye now but we may meet again'.…

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A black and white postcard of Sackville Street (O'Connell Street) Dublin in Ruins after the Easter Rising of 1916.

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

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A Colour postcard with the caption 'Kind wishes from Ballypatrick' surrounded by flowers including forget-me-nots. Sent from Kilsheelan by Bridget Quinn to John Quinn in North Ipswich, Queensland. Postmarked 14 Nov

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A Colour postcard advertising avaliability to lecture in Britian on the Irish Question by Mr. F. W. Lawler, Manchester. Send to J.J.Quinn President of the United Irish League, Rose & Thistle inn, Derby. Postmarked 6 May 1907

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A black and white postcard showing the ruined 16th century Kilcash Castle, Co. Tipperary. A stronghold of the Butler family in Tipperary. Postmarked Dec 30 1908

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A Colour postcard of The Old Weir Bridge in Killarney Co. Kerry. Sent from Bangor to Mrs O'Halloran, Gurteen le Poer, Kilsheelan , Co. Waterford. Postmarked 9 Aug 1911

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A colour postcard showing pedestrians and trams on O'Connell Bridge and Sackville Street (now O'Connell Street) Dublin. Sent from Joe to John Quinn in Ballypatrick. Early 20th century

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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

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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
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