Welcome to Tipperary Studies. 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.
Black and white image of a view through an arch to a tracery window in the ruined Kilcooley Abbey, Co. Tipperary. This is a Cistercian abbey near the village of Gortnahoe. This abbey dates from 1182 when Donal Mor O’Brien granted lands to the…