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Paddy Loughnane photographic collection

Title

Paddy Loughnane photographic collection

Subject

Photographs of Thurles collected by Paddy Loughnane

Description

Photographs of the Mitchel Street area of Thurles from the 1930s to the 1970s collected by Paddy Loughnane, a Thurles native.

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Collection Items

Register of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association, Thurles. 1912 - 1916
A register of members and candidates of the Thurles branch of the Pioneer Total Abstinence Association of the Sacred Heart. established in October 1912 by the Jesuit Fathers Fottrell and Mac Loughlin. The register gives names and addresses and dateā€¦

Mrs Roche in her garden. Mitchel Street, Thurles Co. Tipperary
Black and white image of Mrs Roche standing in her garden. Mitchel Street, Thurles Co. Tipperary. No date

Paddy Loughnane, James Kenehan, John Molumby and Ned Roche in the 1930s
Black and white image of four teenagers from Thurles, Paddy Loughnane, James Kenehan, John Molumby and Ned Roche in Loughtagalla (the battleground)in the 1930s.

Two girls swimming in the Suir behind the Bishop's palace, Thurles. 1960s
Black and white image of two girls swimming in the Suir behind the Bishop's palace. Possibly Breda Roche and Cait Molumby. 1960s

Two girls on the back lane behind Clobanna Terrace, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. 1930s
Black and white image of two girls on the back lane behind Clobanna Terrace, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. 1930s

Patsy Dorney, Bart Dorney, Mrs Grogan and Josie Dorney standing in a doorway on Clobanna Terrace, Mitchel Street, Thurles.
Black and white image of Patsy Dorney, Bart Dorney, Mrs Grogan and Josie Dorney standing in a doorway on Clobanna Terrace, Mitchel Street, Thurles. 1940s

Group of LSF members from Thurles. 1940s
Black and white image of a group of Local Security Force members (1941 - Feb 1946) a precursor to the FCA or Forsa Cosanta Aitiuil. Front row, unknown, Simon Whelan, Ned Roche and P. Shaughnessy. 1940s

A crowd and brass band in a field, possibly the Showgrounds, Thurles
Black and white image of a crowd and brass band in a field, possibly the Showgrounds, Thurles. No date

The Loughnane family at No 8. Lisheen Terrace, Mitchel Street.Willie Loughnane, Peg Loughnane, Nan Loughnane, (Roche) Paddy Loughnane, and Nora Loughnane in front.  1930s
Black and white image of the Loughnane family in the back yard at No 8. Lisheen Terrace, Mitchel Street.Willie Loughnane, Peg Loughnane, Nan Loughnane, (Roche) Paddy Loughnane, and Nora Loughnane (born 1931) in front. 1930s

Procession of clergy in the Cathedral, Thurles, Co. Tipperary. 1970s/80s
Colour image of a procession of clergy in the Cathedral, Thurles led by Fr Meehan. Also in the photo Dr Morris, Michael Ryan, the Town Clerk. 1970s/80s
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