Tipperary Archive

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Home of local studies research for Tipperary County Council Library Service.

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Aherlow_BorrisokanePostcards_004.jpg
Colour postcard showing a view of the bridge in the Glen of Aherlow. Co. Tipperary.

The Bridge Bar, Old Bridge.jpg
Colour image of an old pub. The Bridge Bar at Old Bridge, Clonmel. 1970s

Turtulla bridge_022.jpg
Black and white photographic image of he bridge at Turtulla during demolition. The banks cleared of trees. 1973

Turtulla bridge_019.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the bridge at Turtulla during demolition. 1973

Turtulla bridge_018.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the bridge at Turtulla during demolition. 1973

CahirPostcards_009.jpg
Black and white postcard of the bridge and castle tower at Cahir, Co. Tipperary. No date

Book of Distribution of Co Tipperary 1654 pt 1.pdf
A manuscript copy of 'The Book of Distribution of the County of Tipperary' also known as the 'Book of Survey and Distribution' of 1654. This copy was taken in 1860 by Maurice Lenihan (Proprietor of the Limerick Reporter and Tipperary Vindicator) from…

Bogs of district no 8 composite.jpg
Coloured hand drawn maps produced by a commission established in 1809 to investigate the bogs of Ireland and report on the 'practicability of draining and cultivating them'. Plate VI covers the bogs lying between Templemore and Roscrea and were…

Fr Philip Fogarty _082.jpg
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…

Fr Philip Fogarty _123.jpg
Black and white image of the bell tower of the ruined Franciscan Friary at Roscrea. The friary was founded in the 15th century by Mulrooney O'Carroll, Lord of Ely. It was dissolved in 1579 and destroyed. Mid 20th century
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