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

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Clear at the double in the pony competition.jpg
Clear at the double in the pony competition. Holycross show. 1970s

Eddie Macken on Foxborough receiving his rosette.jpg
Eddie Macken on Foxborough receiving his rosette from Jim Norton editor of the Farming Independent and director of the Irish Equestrian News. No date. Black and white image

riders and presenters  waiting for  presentation of prizes.jpg
riders and presenters waiting for presentation of prizes. On L Frank McGarry (Judge) and Jim Phelan. No date. Black and white image

Group of show personnel.jpg
Group of show personnel pictured at show ground. L to R. Dan Melody (judge) Eugene O'Dwyer James Melody (Judge) Michael Kennedy Tom O'Donoghue (Show director) Gerrard Casey (Chairman). No date. Colour image

Trevor Coyle Eddie Macken and Con Power .jpg
Trevor Coyle Eddie Macken and Con Power awaiting prize presentation Holycross show. No date. Black and white image

Parade before the main event 1980.jpg
Parade before the main event 1980. L to R Capt John Roche_P. Quinlan_James Kernan_Capt Con Power_ Eddie Macken.

James Kernan on Condy with show personnel.jpg
James Kernan on Condy with show personnel. L to R. James Kernan_ Jim and Joan Finnegan_Mary Carroll (Judges) Paddy Dwyer (Chairman) and Fr P. Lynch PP Holycross. No date. Colour image

Local children in the refreshment tent.jpg
Local children in the refreshment tent at Holycross show. Rita Ryan serving in the background. No date. Colour image

Portrait shot of Eddie Macken and Kerrygold.jpg
Portrait shot of Eddie Macken and Kerrygold at Holycross show. No date. Black and white image

Tom O'Donoghue with riders awaiting presentation at Holycross.jpg
Tom O'Donoghue with riders awaiting presentation at Holycross. R to L Tom O'Donoghue_Robert Splaine (winner) Tom Hutchinson_Pat Quinlan. No date. Black and white image
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