Tipperary Archive

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Fr Philip Fogarty _019.jpg
Black and white image of the derelict Gortkelly Castle in the mid 20th Century. This was originally a country house built around 1800 with a later Gothic façade added around 1830. The house was the home of the Ryan family. The house roof was removed…

Fr Philip Fogarty _004.jpg
Black and white image of the ruined Castlefogarty. The castellated house was a c.1800 remodelling of an earlier Georgian house. The house was destroyed by fire in 1922 and one section has been restored. Constructed at different periods between 1730…

Fr Philip Fogarty _002.jpg
Black and white image of the ruins of a large building in a rural setting. Mid 20th century

CashPostcards_019.jpg
Black and white postcard of a view over the village of Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny. No date

CashPostcards_018.jpg
Black and white postcard of a ruined tower house at Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny with a man and a sheepdog standing in front of it. No date

121B Old ruined church and graveyard at Donohill, 24 Sept 1921.jpg
Black and white photographic image of an old church ruin and graveyard at Donohill. Co. Tipperary. 24 September 1921

55B Tickincor Castle, near Clonmel, 6 March 1915.jpg
Black and white image of Tickincor castle near Clonmel. Built by the Powers during the reign of James 1. it passed to the Osborne family during the Cromwellian settlement. 6 March 1916

KM-14-Ruin-of-Bansha-Castle-.jpg
Black and white view of the ruins of Bansha Castle. Co. Tipperary . C 1898-1912

Ruined thatched house 1976.jpg
Colour image of the exposed brick chimney in a ruin of a thatched house with thatch remaining on half the house. 1976

Ruin of thatched house 1976.jpg
Colour image of the doorway in a ruin of a thatched house. The small window on the inner screen wall gave a view to the doorway from the kitchen. 1976
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