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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View of Abbey with bridge across Suir.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey with main roofs restored and the old bridge across the Suir. 1970s

View of Abbey south gable showing new rose window designed by Percy Le Clerc.jpg
Colour image of Abbey south gable showing new rose window designed by Percy Le Clerc. 1970s

View of Abbey showing reconstruction of east window almost complete.jpg
Colour image of Abbey from across the Suir showing reconstruction of east window almost complete. 1975

View of Abbey and mill under restoration from opposite bank.jpg
Colour image of Abbey and mill under restoration from opposite bank. 1970s

view from tower 1975.jpg
Colour image of the view of Abbey yard and the Suir from the tower. 1975

View from sanctury to west window.jpg
Colour imageThree people watching the forklift delivering the new altar through the unfinished nave. 1975

Three men in the West range under restoration.jpg
Colour image of three men; Paddy Fogarty (Clerk of works) Ber Fennessy and John Calahan in the West range under restoration. 1970s

Three altar boys holding a cross in the restored cloister.jpg
Colour image of three altar boys holding a cross in the restored cloister. No date

Three altar boys and Fr Lynch in front of the altar.jpg
Colour image of three altar boys and Fr Lynch in front of the new altar

The weir and Holycross Abbey 1971.jpg
Colour image of Holycross Abbey tower with scaffolding in place from across the Suir. 1971
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