Tipperary Archive

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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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Fethard062.jpg
Black and white image of a man walking past the burnt down Military Barracks in Fethard. The barracks had been occupied by anti-treaty forces during the civil war who burnt it before the Pro-treaty forces arrived. 1922. Fethard Co. Tipperary

Supply orders IRA Batt 2 1922.pdf
A collection of supply requests from H.Q. 2nd Batt, 3rd Tipp Brigade to Con Dwyer, Cashel. Names of those collecting items often given, many signed by Patrick Horan. 1922

Pat in Sydney 1922.pdf
A manuscript letter from a friend Pat in Sydney to John Quinn, Ballypatrick telling his news and commenting on the Irish situation. 1922

Ric departure_005.jpg
Black and white image of the Royal Irish Constabulary evacuating Thurles barracks on Friar Street in two motor vehicles. 24 February 1922

Ric departure_004.jpg
Black and white image of British forces transport, a Lancia armoured car and a Crossley Tender outside the Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, Thurles on the day of the RIC departure. 24 February 1922

Ric departure_003.jpg
Black and white image of I.R.A. members marching up Friar Street and entering the R.I.C. barracks on Friar Street, Thurles on the day of the RIC departure. Lead by Capt. P. F. Leahy, Rody Dwan, Thomas Smee, Michael Ryan, James O'Loughlin, Patrick…

Ric departure_002.jpg
Black and white image of Commandant James Leahy, 2nd Tipperary Brigade I.R.A. (Left) and Captain Quinlan, Liaison officer, Right) standing in the doorway of the R.I.C. barracks on Friar Street watching the last of the R.I.C. walk out. Youth on the…

Ric departure_001.jpg
Black and white image of armoured vehicles, a Lancia and a Crossley Tender outside the Royal Irish Constabulary barracks, Thurles on the day of the R.I.C. departure for Dublin. 24 February 1922

Michael Dillon 28 May 1922.pdf
A manuscript letter from Michael Dillon, Sarsfield Street to John Quinn, Ballypatrick asking for help in Willie's case. 28 May 1922
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