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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Tipperary_hurling_team.3.jpeg
Black and white photograph of 1909 Tipperary hurling team (Thurles Blues selection) with Tom Semple as captain

Thurles and Kilshane Hounds.jpeg
Photograph of the Thurles and Kilshane Hounds meeting beside the Suir, ruined Holycross Abbey in the background. The Thurles and Kilshane Hounds were in existence circa 1929. Photograph originated in the Old Abbey Inn which belonged to Ann Flynn's…

Golden Vale hunt at Holycross.jpeg
Black and white image of the Golden Vale Hunt crossing the bridge at Holycross in the 1970s. At the front are joint masters and founding members of Holycross Show, Michael Purcell and Timmy Hyde. Behind (and between) them is Mouse Morris.

12th century Abbey at Lorrha.jpg
Colour image of the doorway into the chapel at Lorrha monastic settlement. No date

1853 map of Rossrehill.jpg
Colour image of a section of a estate sale map. Lot 14 Rossrehill. Co. Tipperary. No date

Abandoned two storey farmhouse 1973.jpg
Colour image of two people and a dog walking through the overgrown front garden of a two storey farmhouse. 1973

Archbishops house library Sept 1966.jpg
Archbishops Palace in Thurles. The library windows. Sept 1966

Archbishops house Thurles, 1974.jpg
Colour image of the front elevation of the Archbishops Palace Thurles, 1974

Archbishops house_garden front 1966.jpg
Colour image of Archbishops Palace, garden front 1966

Archbishops house_South aspect from street.jpg
Archbishops Palace, South aspect from street. 1966
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