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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A black and white postcard showing the cliffs at Tramore Co. Waterford. Sent from Freshford House, Waterford to John J. Quinn C/o Mr. Phil Quinn, Grocery Hall, Clonmel. Postmarked 20th September 1915?

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Black and white Postcard of a railway bridge crossing an unknown cobbled city street with a double decker bus passing below. No date

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A black and white postcard showing the ruined 16th century Kilcash Castle, Co. Tipperary. A stronghold of the Butler family in Tipperary. Postmarked Dec 30 1908

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A black and white postcard of Sackville Street (O'Connell Street) Dublin in Ruins after the Easter Rising of 1916.

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A black and white postcard of the interior of the GPO in Dublin in ruins after the Easter Rising of 1916.

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A black and white postcard showing crowds outside the damaged Liberty Hall in the aftermath of the rebellion. Dublin 1916

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A black and white printed card featuring William O'Brien (1852- 1928). Born in Co. Cork, he was particularly involved in land reform and Home Rule movements and was frequently arrested and imprisoned over his career as a parliamentarian. He advocated…

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A black and white postcard featuring James Connolly (1868- 1916). Born in Edinburgh to Irish parents, he was a trade union leader and a founding member and commander of the Dublin Brigade of the Irish Citizen Army. One of the signatories of the…

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A black and white postcard featuring Thomas Ashe (1885- 1917). Born in Co. Kerry, he was a member of the Gaelic League, the Irish Republican Brotherhood and the Irish Volunteers. During the Rising he commanded a battalion around North County Dublin.…

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A black and white postcard featuring Michael Mallin (1874- 1916). Born in Dublin, he was in command of the Irish Citizen Army during the Rising and also joined the Irish Republican Brotherhood in January 1916. Executed 8 May 1916
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