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.
Black and white image of the Black Castle in Templemore Park. This was a 15th century Butler Castle built by James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond (1393 - 1452)Family in 1698. The castle was accidently destroyed by fire in 1740. Templemore, Mid 20th…