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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East window with scaffolding in place.jpg
Colour image of the East window with scaffolding (erected by Paddy Whelan Coolkill) in place. 1975

Easter pagent at Holycross.jpg
Colour image of children holding flags and two men with a cross at an Easter pagent at Holycross Abbey. 1980s

Easter pagent at Holycross 1980's.jpg
Colour image of the crucifixion scene of an Easter pagent held at Holycross Abbey in the 1980s

Easter pagent Holycross.jpg
Colour image of the crucifixion scene of an Easter pagent held at Holycross Abbey in the 1980s

Easter pagent Holycross 1980s.jpg
Colour image of Roman soilders casting lots scene of an Easter pagent held at Holycross Abbey in the 1980s

Easter pagent procession.jpg
Colour image of a procession with the body through the cemetery. Easter pagent at Holycross Abbey. 1980s

Easter pagent Roman soldier.jpg
Colour image of a participant in the Easter pagent dressed as a Roman soldier. 1980s

Eddie Gleeson Joiner on Holycross restoration.jpg
Colour image of Eddie Gleeson a craftsman on the Holycross restoration. Eddie was the chief carpenter of the restoration and was in charge of the cutting of the main timbers for the new roofs as well as working with Paddy Fogarty in striking out theā€¦

Evening sun on old walls July 1975.jpg
Colour image of the evening sun on old walls of the Abbey Guesthouse. July 1975

Exterior during roof renovations.jpg
Colour image of exterior during roof renovations in the cloister. 1970s
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