Tipperary Archive

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53D Ballynahinch Castle and R Suir in flood, 10 Jan 1915.jpg
Black and white image of a tower house Ballynahinch Castle from across the Rive Suir. Co. Tipperary. 10 Jan 1915

John James Quinn_077.jpg
black and white image of a ruined towerhouse by a river. possibly Granagh Castle near Waterford, by the River Suir. Co. Waterford. Early 20th century

104D Ballinalacken Castle, near Lisdoonvarna, Co. Clare, 28 July 1919.jpg
Black and white image of Ballinalacken Castle. A tower house built in the 14th century for the O'Connors. The castle then passes to the O'Brien family in the 16th century. 28 July 1919

146E Ballymacady Castle, near Bansha, 14 June 1924.jpg
Black and white image of the ruined tower house, Ballymacady Castle near Bansha, Co. Tipperary. 14 June 1924

CashPostcards_018.jpg
Black and white postcard of a ruined tower house at Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny with a man and a sheepdog standing in front of it. No date

Kilmallock. Gate house, Farrier with horses.jpg
Farrier shoeing a horse at King John's Castle, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick. Black and white image derived from glass plate negative

CashPostcards_019.jpg
Black and white postcard of a view over the village of Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny. No date

Fr Philip Fogarty _024.jpg
Black and white image of an ruined tower house in a motte and bailey very overgrown. Gortkelly, Co. Tipperary

Irish location postcards_00001.jpg
A black and white postcard showing the ruined 16th century Kilcash Castle, Co. Tipperary. A stronghold of the Butler family in Tipperary. Postmarked Dec 30 1908

Tower house on the bank of a river.jpg
Black and white image of a roofless Poulakerry tower house. This is an early 16th century Butler tower house and was badly damaged in the Cromwellian invasion, though later repaired and used as a garrison. Restored in the late 20th century as a…
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