Tipperary Archive

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Old Thurles photos_001.jpg
Black and white photographic image of young boys in a pipe band. No date

Thurles streets_024.jpg
Colour image of Ned O'Shea, on left and Teddy Scanlon standing in the doorway to Ned's house on Croke Street, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. No date

Thurles streets_014.jpg
Black and white image of a view down Friar Street towards Liberty Square from outside the L & N store. Mid 20th Century

99D Group in garden at Kingswell (me on right), 21 April 1919.jpg
Black and white image of a group(including Edmond and Kathleen Murphy) sitting on steps in the garden of Kingswell House. 21 April 1919

97E Work at hay in lawn at Ballinamona (Me on pike), 4 July 1918.jpg
Black and white image of a group tramming hay on the lawn at Ballinamona. Kathleen Murphy with a rake and Edmond Murphy on pike. 4 July 1918

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A christmas postcard of the Thurles Blues team from the early 20th century. Names listed are T. Gleeson, J. Fitzgerald, M O'Brien, R. Mockler, J. Burke, J. Mooney, J. Mockler, J. M. Kennedy (Hon sec), P. Brolan, J O'Brien, T Kerwick, A Carew, W. Bowe…

Warning letter 1830s.pdf
Warning letter to William Armstrong of a planned attack on Moyaliffe. Rev William Armstrong was chancellor of Cashel and died in 1839. This probably relates to the tithe wars in the 1830s

Glengoole map_1812.jpg
A map of Parkgarrave districk in Glengoole Co. Tipperary with a list of tenants and their plots. Part of a collection of Ormond material. No scale or surveyor name. 1812

postcards of Tipperary Town_008.jpg
Colour postcard of the Town Hall on Mitchell Street in Tipperary Town. Built 1876. Postmark 24 April 1914

postcards of Tipperary Town_005.jpg
Colour postcard of the Martyrs' Monument in Tipperary Town. Also known as the 'Maid of Erin'. Erected in 1907 to commemorate the Manchester Martyrs execution of 1867. No date
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