Tipperary Archive

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.

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Fr Philip Fogarty _063.jpg
Black and white image of the ruined 13th century church at Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary

Fr Philip Fogarty _062.jpg
Black and white image of the ruined Dominican Friary at Lorrha. Founded in the 13th century by Walter de Burgh. The village was the site of an important early christian monastery founded in the 6th century by St. Ruadhan. Lorrha, Co. Tipperary

Fr Philip Fogarty _034.jpg
Black and white image of the ruins of Knockgraffon church. Co. Tipperary. These are the remains of a 13th century church. The townland was once an important settlement with a castle and motte. It is believed to have been an inauguration site for…

Kilkenny Castle 1966.jpg
Colour image of the exterior of Kilkenny Castle. A 13th century castle with Victorian remodelling. Built by the Butlers it was the main seat of the (Butler) Dukes of Ormond. 1966

Kilkenny August 1972.jpg
Colour image of the exterior shot of St. John's Priory Kilkenny. A 13th century Augustinian abbey. 1972
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