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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Old Thurles photos_011.jpg
Black and white image of a Christian Brothers School class photo. Probably Thurles. Boys wearing late 19th early 20th century style clothing. No date

Old Thurles photos_010.jpg
Black and white image of a boys class with numbers on some of the boys. Possibly Thurles CBS. No date

Old Thurles photos_009.jpg
Black and white image of the farewell banquet for visiting Tipperary Hurling Team. New York. 30 October 1957. Ned O'Shea seating at extreme front left of image.

Old Thurles photos_008.jpg
Black and white image of relay runners, Jimmy Semple, Jimmy Walsh and Sam Melbourne outside Hayes Hotel, Thurles. They were about to set off with soil from Thurles Sportsfield (Semple Stadium) to scatter on Casement Park, Belfast for the official…

Old Thurles photos_007.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the workforce for the new Sugar Factory in Thurles. The Sugar Factory operated in Thurles from 1934 to 1989. No date

Old Thurles photos_006.jpg
Colour image of the Tipperary Hurling team at Gaelic Park, New York. Oct 1957, including Jimmy Doyle and Sean Burns at front of the team line up

Old Thurles photos_005.jpg
Black and white image of a celebration for the Tipperary Hurling team in New York. Left to right, Joe O'Brian, Sean Caulfield, Doherty, Ronnie O'Connor. October 1957

Old Thurles photos_004.jpg
Black and white photographic image of a class of boys from the Christian Brother's School, Thurles. No date

Old Thurles photos_003.jpg
Black and white photographic image of Ned O'Shea and another man outside a shop front. 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
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