Tipperary Archive

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.

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Black and white image of some of the ruins on the Rock of Cashel. 1940s

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Black and white image of the Knights of Malta taking part in the Thurles May procession. 1954

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Black and white image of the Knights of Malta taking part in the Thurles May procession in the Cathedral yard. 1954

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Black and white image of a connemara landscape in the 1940s

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Colour image of Liberty Square in Thurles with the market house which was demolished in 1978. 1970s

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Black and white image of a herd of deer in a walled field. Deer park, Archerstown, Thurles. 1956

Opening of ESB station Thurles_002.jpg
Black and white image of the principal promoters of the Thurles Electrical Station at it's opening by Archbishop Harty. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March…

Opening of ESB station Thurles_003.jpg
Black and white image of Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station in Friar Street. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March 1929 when it was…

Briquette factory_004.jpg
Black and white image of a crane lifting a section of steel work into place during the construction of Littleton briquette factory. 1980

Briquette factory_003.jpg
Black and white image of cranes lowering metal sections into place during Littleton briquette factory construction. 1980
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