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Colour image of a view down Liberty Square towards the river . No date

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Colour image of the Cathedral tower, Thurles under renovation. No date

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Black and white image of the entrance to Thurles Golf Club, previously Turtulla House. There was a house on this site marked on Roques map in 1755 and the house was refurbished by William Tinsley of Clonmel in the mid 19th century. It was acquired by…

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Colour image of a section of Friar Street, Thurles with the front façade of Moran's drapery. No date

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Colour image of a derelict house and old gate on Croke Street, Thurles. Late 20th century

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Black and white image of a digger demolishing the Market House in Thurles. The original Market house built 1773 on Liberty Square, was recorded as ruined in 1870 and demolished in 1901. This building and it's weighbridge was built in 1929 in the same…

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Black and white image of work on the removal of the weigh bridge and Market House in Thurles. The original Market house built 1773 on Liberty Square, was recorded as ruined in 1870 and demolished in 1901. This building and it's weighbridge was built…

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Black and white image of the front façade of K. Brennan's shop on Croke Street Thurles.

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Black and white image of a group of Black and Tans in Drombane Village. These were recruits to the RIC following the outbreak of the War of Independence, generally English young unemployed veterans of WWI.

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Black and white image of the Royal Irish Constabulary evacuating Thurles barracks on Friar Street in two motor vehicles. 24 February 1922
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