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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Thurles streets_002.jpg
Black and white image of work on the removal of the weigh bridge and Market House in Thurles. The original Market house built 1773 on Liberty Square, was recorded as ruined in 1870 and demolished in 1901. This building and it's weighbridge was built…

Thurles streets_001.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of K. Brennan's shop on Croke Street Thurles.

Ric departure_005.jpg
Black and white image of the Royal Irish Constabulary evacuating Thurles barracks on Friar Street in two motor vehicles. 24 February 1922

Ric departure_004.jpg
Black and white image of British forces transport, a Lancia armoured car and a Crossley Tender outside the Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, Thurles on the day of the RIC departure. 24 February 1922

Ric departure_003.jpg
Black and white image of I.R.A. members marching up Friar Street and entering the R.I.C. barracks on Friar Street, Thurles on the day of the RIC departure. Lead by Capt. P. F. Leahy, Rody Dwan, Thomas Smee, Michael Ryan, James O'Loughlin, Patrick…

Ric departure_002.jpg
Black and white image of Commandant James Leahy, 2nd Tipperary Brigade I.R.A. (Left) and Captain Quinlan, Liaison officer, Right) standing in the doorway of the R.I.C. barracks on Friar Street watching the last of the R.I.C. walk out. Youth on the…

Ric departure_001.jpg
Black and white image of armoured vehicles, a Lancia and a Crossley Tender outside the Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, Thurles on the day of the R.I.C. departure for Dublin. 24 February 1922

Delahunty's Cinema. Ed O'Shea 1977 (13).tif
Mr Denis Dwan, Inisfallen Avenue, who was the projectionist at the New (Delahunty's) Cinema, The Mall, Thurles, Co. Tipperary

Stanwix Trust Minute Book 1890-1930 Pt1.pdf
A manuscript minute book for the administration of the Stanwix Trust in Thurles Co. Tipperary. The committee administered the trust set up by Emma Stanwix, an absentee landlord who died in France in 1857, to build and run a hospital and alms-houses…

98D Araucaria at Brittas Castle, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of an Araucaria (Monkey Puzzle tree)at Brittas Castle near Thurles. 15 Feb 1919
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