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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A black and white postcard showing a steam enging at the platform in Kilsheelan Station

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A black and white postcard featuring Major John MacBride (1868- 1916). Born in Co. Mayo, he was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood and fought in the rising at Jacobs Factory. He was executed on 5 May 1916.

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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

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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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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 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 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 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 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 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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