Our March lecture in the 'Tipperary People and Places series' is now online. Barry O'Reilly takes us on a whistle stop tour of Tipperary's rich and varied built heritage. From humble pumps and victorian railways to grand houses, and discusses…
Tipperary Studies will be closed this afternoon, 5th April, from 1pm. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Join us in The Source Library, Thurles on Tuesday 19th March for Barry O’Reilly’s lecture The Architectural Heritage of County Tipperary. Barry will take us on a whistle-stop tour of the country, architecturally speaking, with an emphasis on our vernacular…
Our February lecture 'But while I may be an exile' Tipperary republicans in New York during the Great Depression by Dr Gavin Wilk is now available online. Gavin follows some key Tipperary figures as they negotiate life in New York and…
Tipperary Studies is delighted to present an additional collection of images offering a glimpse into 20th century life in Thurles, Co. Tipperary. https://tippstudiesdigital.ie This photographic collection was generously loaned for digitization by Paddy Loughnane, a native of Thurles. It includes…
Our February lecture by Dr. Gavin Wilk examines the lives of Tipperary Republicans who emigrated to New York after the Irish Revolution and particularly during the Great Depression. Gavin's talk will offer a glimpse of how these men and women…
A walk down memory lane in Thurles! What a fantastic turnout we had for the opening by Leas-Chathaoirleach Seamus Hanafin of the "Memories of Thurles, People & Places" exhibition at the Source Gallery on Tuesday evening! This wonderful collection showcases…
Tipperary Cultural Films This is a unique cultural enterprise focused on creating a visual record of aspects of the history and heritage of Tipperary Town & District. It is the work of Mary Alice O’Connor/Long, Caleb Barrett and Denis G.…
'Tipperary in 1923' Des Marnane's final lecture on the Revolutionary period in 20th century Ireland is now online for an audio only version https://soundcloud.com/tipperary-libraries/tipperary-in-1923-audio?si=dc765e879dc948b3937d402948d9299a&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing or watch the video on YouTube https://youtu.be/-w0X14hxO5Y
Tommy Wade; Tipperary’s showjumping legend By Tom O’Donoghue Born in 1938 in Goolds Cross, Tipperary, Tommy Wade was an Irish Showjumping legend who passed away in 2018. So many will recall Tommy Wade on the great little ‘Dundrum’ winning grand…