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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Black and white image of Thurles Fire Brigade beside their fire engine. January 1956

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Black and white image of Thurles Local Defence Force parading through Liberty Square on their way to the sportsfield. St Patricks day 1944

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Black and white image of Friar St. Thurles looking towards the Railway station. 1950s

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Black and white image of the Knights of Malta taking part in the Thurles May procession. 1954

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Black and white image of the Knights of Malta taking part in the Thurles May procession in the Cathedral yard. 1954

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Colour image of Liberty Square in Thurles with the market house which was demolished in 1978. 1970s

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Black and white image of a herd of deer in a walled field. Deer park, Archerstown, Thurles. 1956

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Black and white image of the principal promoters of the Thurles Electrical Station at it's opening by Archbishop Harty. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March…

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Black and white image of Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station in Friar Street. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March 1929 when it was…

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Black and white image of three girls at Loughtagalla park, Thurles. Left to right, Helen Dwyer, Margaret Gleeson, Mary Gleeson. 1963
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