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 Golden Vale Hunt crossing the bridge at Holycross in the 1970s. At the front are joint masters and founding members of Holycross Show, Michael Purcell and Timmy Hyde. Behind (and between) them is Mouse Morris.
Timmy Hyde on Hitchcock joint first 1972. R to L Timmy Hyde on Hitchcock. John Egan on Bethnal Squire (joint 1st). Kevin Molony on Blue Boy (3rd) Con McEvoy on Trigger Hill and David Mitcell on Arlington (Joint 4th). 1972. black and white image