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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Digger in foreground of Holycross Abbey and village.jpg
Colour image of a digger in foreground of Holycross Abbey and village

Crane silhouette Holycross Abbey.jpg
Colour image of a crane silhouette beside Holycross Abbey. This was probably during a later phase of work around the Abbey as locals report that no crane was used in the initial restoration in the 1970s. No date

Construction work on old mill October 1974.jpg
Colour image of construction work on old mill October 1974

Cloister_ May 1971.jpg
Colour image of the cloister with stones laid out for restoration work. May 1972

Cloister view 1976.jpg
Colour image of cloister view of the nave and cloister roof under restoration. 1976

Cloister stones columns May 1972.jpg
Colour image of cloister stones and columns in the cloister garth. May 1972

cloister section with scaffolding behind.jpg
Colour image of a cloister section with scaffolding behind and men working on the roof. No date

Climbing the ladder to work on E window.jpg
Colour image of man climbing the ladder to work on the east window. 1970s

Carpenter at work on abbey restoration.jpg
Colour image of a carpenter Christy Fogarty at work on abbey restoration. 1970s

Cardinal Krol and Dr Morris 1973.jpg
Colour image of Dr Morris and Cardinal Krol visiting the restoration work. 1973
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