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Fr Philip Fogarty _127.jpg
Black and white image of a ruined church with graveyard. Mid 20th century the romanesque doorway and gable the remains of the west gable of the 12th century St. Cronan's church. The rest of the building was demolished in 1812 to make way for a road. …

Fr Philip Fogarty _123.jpg
Black and white image of the bell tower of the ruined Franciscan Friary at Roscrea. The friary was founded in the 15th century by Mulrooney O'Carroll, Lord of Ely. It was dissolved in 1579 and destroyed. Mid 20th century

Fr Philip Fogarty _076.jpg
Black and white image of Corville House a late 18th century house built by Edward Birch and was advertised for sale on his death in 1799. The house was bought by the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary who renamed it Sean Ross Abbey…

Roscrea Telegraphic Line 1922.pdf
A typed letter and map from the superintending engineer, Aldborough House, Dublin to Tipperary Co. Co. North Riding, requesting permission for the installation of a telegraphic line in Roscrea. Co. Tipperary. Stamped and marked approved. 8 February…

Roscrea Temperance Hall Players progrmme_Paul Twyning_1957.pdf
Printed programme for Roscrea Temperance Hall players production of 'Paul Twyning'. Signed on front by B Carmody. Printed by Walsh Printers, Roscrea. 1957-58

Roscrea programme_Family Secrets_1952.pdf
Two colour printed programme for a production of Family Secrets. Printed by Walsh Printers, Roscrea. 52 hand written on top right corner of programme.

Roscrea Muintir na Tire programme-Drama at Inish_1958.pdf
Two colour printed programme for the Roscrea Muintir na Tíre production of 'Drama at Inish'. Signed on front by B Carmody. 1958-59

Roscrea Operatic Society programmel_My Wife's Family_ 1958.pdf
Black and white printed programme for Roscrea Operatic Society production of 'My Wife's Family' and including an advert for 'The Merry Widow'. Abbey Hall, Roscrea. Signed B. Carmody. December 14-17 1958

Roscrea Operatic Soc programme_see how they run_1957.pdf
Black and white Printed programme for Roscrea Operatic Society production of 'See How They Run' and an advert for the production 'Gipsy Love' in Abbey Hall, Roscrea. Front page signed B Carmody, pages 2 and 3 signed by cast members. 27 to 30 April…

ROS flyer for The Count of Luxembourg 1955001.jpg
Black and white printed flyer for the Roscrea Operatic Society flyer for a production of 'The Count of Luxembourg' to be held in Abbey Hall, Roscrea. 1 May 1955 -13 May 1955
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