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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Black and white image of Thurles Local Defence Force parading through Liberty Square on their way to the sportsfield. St Patricks day 1944

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Black and white image of the Local Defence Force parading in Liberty Square on St. Patricks Day 1943

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Black and white image of the Local Defence Force parading in Liberty Square on St. Patricks Day 1943

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Black and white image of the Local Defence Force parading in Liberty Square on St. Patricks Day 1943

Gus Butler photos_022.jpg
Black and white image of a peace march passing through Liberty Square, Thurles. The march was organised in the wake of the Dublin bombings in May 1974 in which a young Thurles woman, Breda Turner, was killed.

Thurles streets_002.jpg
Black and white image of work on the removal of the weigh bridge and Market House in Thurles. The original Market house built 1773 on Liberty Square, was recorded as ruined in 1870 and demolished in 1901. This building and it's weighbridge was built…

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Black and white image of a digger demolishing the Market House in Thurles. The original Market house built 1773 on Liberty Square, was recorded as ruined in 1870 and demolished in 1901. This building and it's weighbridge was built in 1929 in the same…

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Colour image of a view down Liberty Square towards the river . No date

Thurles streets_011.jpg
Colour image of Circus New York animals, two elephants, a giraffe and an alpaca turning off Liberty Square onto Slievenamon Road, Thurles. No date

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Colour image of Circus New York animals parading through Liberty Square with their handlers, Thurles. No date
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