Tipperary Archive

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Letter from Peader Kearney to Miss Shanahan 10 May 1933.pdf
A manuscript letter from Peader Kearney in Inchicore, Dublin to Miss Sarah Shanahan, Phil Shanahan's sister. Phil Shanahan was born in Hollyford, Co. Tipperary. A committed Republican he used his pub in the vicinity of Talbot Street, Dublin where he…

Convent of Mercy letter 8 Feb 1922.pdf
A manuscript letter written by a resident of the Convent of Mercy, Clifden to a cousin, a relative of Phil Shanahan's in Dublin. 8 Feb 1922

cloughjordan Poster_002.jpg
A printed auction poster for the sale by J.P. Mason, auctioneer, of Mr. Frederick Hodgins property in Cloughjordan town, Co. Tipperary. 3 May 1905

Tipperary postcards006.jpg
A colour image of the military barracks at Tipperary Town. The barracks which was located close to the railway station was built c. 1874. The British army withdrew in February 1922 and was then occupied by the IRA, who burned it in July of the same…

Tipperary postcards005.jpg
A colour image derived from a printed postcard of the military barracks in Clonmel. Built c. 1780 it was a depot for the Royal Irish Regiment. After independence it was renamed Kickham Barracks and continued in use until 2012.

Tipperary postcards004.jpg
A colour image derived from a postcard of Tipperary Military Barracks with the training ground in the foreground. The barracks which was located close to the railway station was built c. 1874. The British army withdrew in February 1922 and was then…

Tipperary postcards003.jpg
A black and white image of the military barracks at Tipperary Town. The barracks which was located close to the railway station was built c. 1874. The British army withdrew in February 1922 and was then occupied by the IRA, who burned it in July of…

Tipperary postcards002.jpg
A black and white image of the parade ground and buildings of the military barracks at Templemore Co. Tipperary. The barracks was built after the rebellion of 1798, and was originally called Richmond Barracks, it was built to accommodate 1,000…

Shanbally Castle.jpg
A black and white image derived from a printed postcard of Shanbally Castle, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary. The castle was built for the first Viscount Lismore around 1810 and was designed by John Nash. It was acquired by the Land Commission in 1954 and…

Valentine postcards_004.jpg
An early 20th century colour postcard from Kilcommon. The date stamp is unclear, the postcard has a George V half penny stamp which were issued from 1912.
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