Tipperary Archive

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98C Brittas Castle, Thurles, front view of house, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Brittas Castle (House). Thurles Co. Tipperary. Built circa 1860 and located close to the unfinished Brittas Castle. 15 Feb 1919

98B Brittas Castle, Thurles, ruin from hall door, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Brittas Castle ruin near Thurles from the hall door of the associated house. The castle was built around 1830 by Major Henry Langley but remained unfinished when Langley was killed by falling masonry on site in 1834. It was…

98A Brittas Castle, Thurles, view from avenue, 15 Feb 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Brittas Castle outside Thurles. View from the avenue. The castle was built around 1830 by Major Henry Langley but remained unfinished when Langley was killed by falling masonry on site in 1834. It was intended to be…

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A christmas postcard of the Thurles Blues team from the early 20th century. Names listed are T. Gleeson, J. Fitzgerald, M O'Brien, R. Mockler, J. Burke, J. Mooney, J. Mockler, J. M. Kennedy (Hon sec), P. Brolan, J O'Brien, T Kerwick, A Carew, W. Bowe…

85A Glengarriff House, Thurles, 8 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of a corner view of Glengarriff House near Thurles. 8 May 1917

71A Ruined mill at Cabragh Bridge, near Thurles, 4 April 1916.jpg
Black and white image of a ruined mill at Cabragh Bridge near Thurles. 4 April 1916

Thurles Races 2000, 6 January.pdf
A race card for the Thurles horse race meeting, 6 January 2000, with details of horses entered, owners, trainers, jockeys, colours, prize money and distances

Damp Ardour.pdf
Stud card for thoroughbred sire 'Damp Ardour'. Owned by Pierce Stakelum and standing at Ballycahill, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. 1915

1957_Tarkhun.pdf
Stud card for sire Tarkun, standing at Thurles Co. Tipperary applications to T. St. John, 19 Liberty Square, Thurles. 1957

Peg Ryan Autograph Book 1919.pdf
A 1919 autograph book belonging to Peg Ryan of Croke St. Thurles.
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