Tipperary Archive

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Aunt Bridget 7 Aug 1922.pdf
A manuscript letter giving family news and discussing the 'trouble' in Ireland from Aunt Bridget in Adams, Massachuetts to John Quinn in Ballypatrick. Dated 7 August 1922

Aunt Bridget to John Quinn 9.11.1921.pdf
A manuscript letter from Aunt Bridget in Adams, Massachuetts to John Quinn in Ballypatrick giving family news and discussing the price of food and coal in Massachuetts. 9 Nov 1921

Aunt Bridget_Adams Mass_31 Mar 1921.pdf
A Manuscript letter from Aunt Bridget in Adams, Massachuetts to John Quinn in Ballypatrick giving news of the depression in the U.S.A and hoping the family in Ballypatrick are staying out of the War of Independence. Dated 31 Mar 1921

Macra na Feirme CarrickOnSuir020.jpg
1971 Joint meeting of Carrick and Grangemockler Macra na Feirme to organise Sliabh na mban climb and to pick "King and Queen of the Heather" at a Dance in Ballypatrick hall.
Front: Michael Walsh, Breda Brannigan, Tom O'Neill, Mary Kennedy, Pat…

Crampton _ Melbourne 8 Feb 1922.pdf
A manuscript letter from Crampton in Melbourne to John Quinn in Ballypatrick giving news of the situation in Melbourne and mentioning the peace negotiations. 8 Feb 1922

Letter from E.M. Ea...an 8 Jan 1924.pdf
A manuscript letter from E.M. Ea in Birmingham to John Quinn, Ballypatrick with news of his return to Edgbaston. 8 Jan 1924

Jemmie_Ohio 30 Mar 1922.pdf
A manuscript letter from Jemmie in Cleveland, Ohio to John Quinn in Ballypatrick acknowledging a gift of shamrock for St. Patricks day and telling of local events including a visit to the area by De Valera. Also describing the effects of the…

Jemmie_Ohio- Dec 1924.pdf
A manuscript letter from Jemmie in Cleveland, Ohio to John Quinn in Ballypatrick. for Christmas and giving news. 5 Dec 1924

Quinn prints_001.jpg
Black and white image of a large group at a threshing in O'Gorman's of Shanbally standing in front of two straw stacks. Early 20th century

Quinn prints_002.jpg
Black and white image of a man operating a three horse drawn reaper and binder in a cornfield. The Ballypatrick area. Co. Tipperary. Early 20th century.
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