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

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Fethard005.jpg
Black and white image of a baby sitting outside under a window on a sheepskin. Fethard area. Early 20th century

Fethard004.jpg
Badly scratched black and white image of three men in the yard of McCarthy's Bar Fethard. Early 20th century

Fethard003.jpg
Black and white image of a nun sitting on rocks in a field with buildings behind her. Unknown location. Early 20th century

Fethard002.jpg
Black and white image of a young boy in a suit (possibly first Holy Communion outfit) standing by a car on a roadside overlooking water. Early 20th century

Fethard001.jpg
Black and white informal picture of three girls with tennis raquets sitting by a tennis net. Early 20th century

Opening of ESB station Thurles_002.jpg
Black and white image of the principal promoters of the Thurles Electrical Station at it's opening by Archbishop Harty. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March…

Opening of ESB station Thurles_003.jpg
Black and white image of Archbishop Harty opening the Thurles electrical station in Friar Street. The station was managed by Thurles Urban District Council (UDC) until taken over by the Electricity Supply Board (E.S.B) in March 1929 when it was…

Three girls at Loughtagalla park, Thurles. 1963.jpg
Black and white image of three girls at Loughtagalla park, Thurles. Left to right, Helen Dwyer, Margaret Gleeson, Mary Gleeson. 1963

A Conradh na Gaeilge group marching past Healy's and Comerfords shops on Cathedral Street, Thurles. 1960s.jpg
Black and white image of a Conradh na Gaeilge group marching past Healy's and Comerfords shops on Cathedral Street, Thurles. 1960s

A woman standing in front of a rockery..jpg
Black and white image of a woman standing in front of a rockery at an unknown event. No date
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