Tipperary Archive

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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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Thurles streets_020.jpg
Colour image of the 28th Tipperary unit of boy scouts getting ready for a St. Patrick's Day parade. at Thurles, no date

Thurles streets_036.jpg
Black and white image of a group including Ned O'Shea in the centre at Gaelic Park. New York. 1955

Easter Sunday 1973_003.jpg
Black and white image of a group of Old I.R.A. members at the Market House on Liberty Square. Easter Sunday 1973

Thurles streets_026.jpg
Colour image of a tractor and an overturned load of straw in Liberty Square, Thurles. No date

An fainne class 1955_001.jpg
Black and white image of Alice O'Connell receiving her 'fainne' from Irish teacher Donal O'Dubhda. Ned O'Shea on the left. An Fainne Class held in Thurles Technical School. 1955

An fainne class 1955_002.jpg
The An Fainne Class in Thurles Technical School. (l-r) Craddock, Mixie Scanlon, Donal O'Dubhda, Alice O'Connell, Ned O'Shea. 1955

Thurles streets_018.jpg
Colour image of Archbishop Clifford giving a blessing on the steps of the Cathedral. No date

Thurles streets_019.jpg
Colour image of Archbishop Dermot Clifford and clergy giving a blessing on the Cathedral steps. Boys from the Knights of Malta in attendance. No date

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…

Easter Sunday 1972_014.jpg
Black and white image of a bugler at St Patrick's cemetery for the Sean Hayes Commemoration. 2 April 1972
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