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169E Mardyke Colliery, near Killenaule 21 Aug 1926.jpg
Black and white photographic image of of old colliery buildings at Mardyke near Killenaule. Mardyke was part of the Slieveardagh mining operations for coal which operated from the 17th century at first on a small scale and from 1826 by the Mining…

Marching band St Patricks day parade 1971.jpg
Colour image of a marching pipe band in saffron kilts with blue jackets and caps. St Patricks day parade 1971

Marching band passing Ryan's Borriosleigh 1973.jpg
Colour image of a pipe band in tartan kilts passing Ryan's Borriosleigh 1973

Marching band leading parade through Borrisoleigh 1973.jpg
Colour image of a marching pipe band wearing kilts leading the parade through Borrisoleigh 1973

Marching band in front of bandstand Kilkee September 1970.jpg
Girls pipe band in green kilts and red jackets in front of bandstand Kilkee September 1970

Marching band at Tipperary v Limerick 73.jpg
Colour image of a marching band on the pitch at the Tipperary v Limerick MSH final 1973

Map on O'Connell Street, 1970s.jpg
Colour image of a map painted on a building wall on O'Connell Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. 1970s

Bogs of district no 8 South 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'. District 8 South covers the bogs lying north of the Slieve Ardagh hills up…

Cahernahalla map 1718.jpg
Coloured hand drawn map on parchment of the estate of Richard Nutley, Cahernahalla in the barony of Kilnamanagh, Co. Tipperary. The map gives the land divisions and lists the grazing and meadow land acreage separately from mountain and bog. …

Waldron estate map 1828 (120 × 80 cm).jpg
Colour image of a manuscript map of the estate of Laurence Waldron Esq. showing the townlands of Templenoe, Colnagun, Lisseen, Ballydonough and Aileen Ryan with farms outlined and tenants names and acreage given in the reference. Surveyed by Patrick…
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