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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Tipperary postcards003.jpg
A black and white image of the military barracks at Tipperary Town. The barracks which was located close to the railway station was built c. 1874. The British army withdrew in February 1922 and was then occupied by the IRA, who burned it in July of…

129D Ruined Barracks Cashel, 20 March 1923.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the Ruined military barracks in Cashel. Destroyed during the Civil War. 20 March 1923

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

93E Road at Templemore Barracks lined with trees, 22 March 1918.jpg
Black and white image of the tree lined road outside Templemore Barracks. Co. Tipperary. 22 March 2018

CahirPostcards_013.jpg
Black and white postcard of the military barracks at Cahir, Co. Tipperary. Postmark 8 Dec 1916

CahirPostcards_012.jpg
Black and white postcard of the military barracks at Cahir, Co. Tipperary. Postmark 5 Jan 1917
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