Part of an extensive - as yet unsorted - archive donated to Local studies. This original personalised metal box made by T H Good & Sons, Dublin contains a collection of papers & correspondence of George Errington M.P. (1839-1920 ),…
Within & Without the Walls: 3rd Lecture in Series Thursday 28th March will see Dr Tracy Collins returning to Cashel to re-visit her work on the medieval town walls of Cashel with a talk entitled 'Set in stone? A biography…
The Thomas MacDonagh Museum, Cloughjordan is the venue for a Post Office and Banking memorabilia exhibition on Friday 22nd March at 8pm. All are welcome. The exhibition is organised by Cloughjordan Heritage Group and will run for two months. Well worth a visit.
The minutes of the Tipperary North Riding Committee of Agriculture give a great snapshot of rural life. From emergency measures to get in the harvest during World War II to the replacement of a turkeycock. Here the committee are protesting…
Ardmayle Historical Society is hosting a lecture. '1919 and the War of Independence' in Ardmayle on March 26th at 7.30pm. The speaker is Noreen Higgins McHugh All welcome
Some of the photos from the sold out Tribute Concert. Thanks to all the performers, family representatives and public for making this such a memorable evening. Thanks to Jim Finn for the photos and special thanks to Una Crowe and…
Missed out on the Soloheadbeg commemorations? fear not. History Ireland have put up a podcast of the Ballykisteen seminar. Featuring Noreen Higgins McHugh, Seán Hogan, Des Marnane, Martin Mansergh, Jim Herlihy and chaired by Tommy Graham editor of History Ireland. https://www.historyireland.com/podcast/soloheadbeg-impact-legacy/
It's not just Brexit. It seems the British Parliament has always found it hard to agree on Ireland. The Tipperary People November 1909 reports on a deadlock over the Irish Land Act bill. For more historical newspapers call in and…
Childhood and youth in Ireland from 1740; Dr Sarah Anne Buckley (rescheduled from last year's series) The history of children and childhood in Ireland has become a new and exciting area of research. This talk will trace the history of…
On the August Bank Holiday weekend in 1993, Semple Stadium Thurles held the fourth of its Féile Music festivals. Filmed outside of the stadium, this footage from the streets of Thurles gives us a great snapshot of both time and…