Tipperary Archive

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Home of local studies research for Tipperary County Council Library Service.

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Holycross cloisters filled with pilgrims 1974.jpg
Colour image of Holycross cloisters filled with pilgrims standing among the stones laid out for restoration. 1974

Holycross cloister view May 1971.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey pre-restoration seen through an arched doorway. May 1971

Holycross cloister 1971.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey cloister pre-restoration . May 1971

Fr Philip Fogarty _031.jpg
Black and white image of the entrance to the old catholic church in Holycross. This is St. Michael's and was in use as the Holycross parish church between 1832 and 1975. It is a good example of a rectangular barn church. The church became a community…

Holycross carving detail 1971.jpg
Colour image of a detail of a carved corbel in Holycross Abbey. 1971

Holycross Ballycahill v Roscrea hurling match
Colour image of action from a Holycross Ballycahill v Roscrea hurling match. Semple stadium. 1970s

Holycross Ballycahill hurling team 1970s
Colour image of Holycross Ballycahill Senior Hurling team V Roscrea in 1975.
Back row: Larry Mackey, Matt Quinlan, Liam O'Gorman, Michael Lowry, Rody Dwan, T.J. Ryan, Jim Fitzpatrick, Johnny Doyle, Tim Stakelum.
Front row. Phil Lowry, John…

Holycross Ballycahill and  Roscrea players
Colour image of Holycross Ballycahill and Roscrea hurling players on the pitch. L - R John Darmody, Mikey Ryan and TJ Ryan. Semple stadium 1970s

Holycross Aug 1973_ repairing doorway.jpg
Colour image of framing support in place to repair arched doorway. Holycross Abbey. August 1973

Holycross at sunset.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey roof silhouetted against the evening sky. No date
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