Tipperary Archive

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Browse Items (17 total)

View of a tower house.jpg
Black and white image of a ruined tower house by a river. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century

Tower house on the bank of a river.jpg
Black and white image of a roofless tower house on the bank of a river. Ballypatrick area. Early 20th century

CashPostcards_003.jpg
Black and white postcard of the ruins of a castle at Rathgormack, Co. Waterford. No date

151F South wall of refectory, Athassel Abbey, 3 Oct 1924.jpg
Black and white image of the ruins of the South wall of the refectory at Athassel Abbey. Athassel was built for the Augustianians in the 12th century by William De Burgo and is the largest medieval priory in Ireland. The Abbey was burnt twice and theā€¦

178F Self at old ruined gateway at Golden Hills, 8 Aug 1928.jpg
Black and white image derived from negatives of Edmund Murphy standing by the ruined gateway at Golden Hills House near Cashel. 8 August 1928

140D Ruins of Golden Hills House, near Golden, 11 Aug 1923.jpg
Black and white photographic image of the ruins of Golden Hills House, near Golden. The house was originally a castellated building which was home to Thoms Judkin Fitzgerald in 1798. 11 Aug 1923

29D-Ruined-church-and-graveyard-at-Moycarkey-15-April-1914--1024x656.jpg
Black and white image of the old church and graveyard at Moycarkey, Co. Tipperary. 15 April 1914

139F Quinn's Castle, Loughloher, near Cahir, 6 Aug 1923.jpg
Black and white photographic image of a ruined towerhouse, Quinn's Castle near Cahir, Co. Tipperary. 6 August 1923

CashPostcards_040.jpg
A black and white postcard of a ruined medieval church at Kilcash, Co. Tipperary. The oldest part is 10th century and the nave is 12th century. The ruins of Kilcash castle are in the background.

145C Mayfield House, Portlaw, 22 Feb 1924.jpg
Black and white image of Mayfield House, Portlaw, Co. Waterford. An Italianate Country house built for the Malcomson family c. 1840. Now in ruins. 22 February 1924
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