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An fainne class 1955_001.jpg
Black and white image of Alice O'Connell receiving her 'fainne' from Irish teacher Donal O'Dubhda. Ned O'Shea on the left. An Fainne Class held in Thurles Technical School. 1955

An fainne class 1955_002.jpg
The An Fainne Class in Thurles Technical School. (l-r) Craddock, Mixie Scanlon, Donal O'Dubhda, Alice O'Connell, Ned O'Shea. 1955

Paddy Loughnane photos 24_066.jpg
Black and white photographic image of an unknown group of men, possibly at a funeral, Thurles.

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

Thurles streets_018.jpg
Colour image of Archbishop Clifford giving a blessing on the steps of the Cathedral. No date

Thurles streets_017.jpg
Colour image of the Archbishop Croke monument on Liberty Square, Thurles, during cleaning of the monument. Statue of St. Patrick on the ground beside the monument. No date

Thurles streets_019.jpg
Colour image of Archbishop Dermot Clifford and clergy giving a blessing on the Cathedral steps. Boys from the Knights of Malta in attendance. No date

Opening of ESB station Thurles_003.jpg
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…

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
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