Yesterday was truly special! We spent a wonderful day at Clonoulty Community Centre capturing precious memories and stories from the heart of the community. Our morning session featured the incredibly talented Jimmy Donoghue, one of Ireland's last remaining traditional tin…
We are delighted to announce that Tipperary Studies and Tipperary County Council Library Service will be hosting the #census1926 exhibition in partnership with the National Archives of Ireland. The touring exhibition will be visiting locations around the country and will…
Last Saturday, 21st February at the Source Library in Thurles, a brand-new batch of Tipperary GAA match programmes and team sheets went live on the Tipperary Studies digital platform. This project has been a real team effort. The Mid, North,…
We are delighted to host a groundbreaking digital collection here at Tipperary Studies. In a first for our service, we are hosting a stunning archive of 3D photogrammetry models documenting the graveyards of Tipperary. This collection, created by expert archaeologist…
Join us for our February lecture: “Catholic Churches and Chapels Before and After Emancipation” on Tuesday, 17th February at 7pm in the Source Library, Thurles. Our speaker, Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman, is an Associate Professor in the School of History and…
Our January lecture has us visiting imperial Russia as Dr Angela Byrne explores the experiences of Tipperary tourists, diplomats and doctors in nineteenth-century Russia in times of war, epidemics and imperial expansion, drawing on research for her recent book, Anarchy and…
Our December lecture is now available on our YouTube and Soundcloud channels. Enjoy a trip back in time where David Fleming takes us on a journey through the 18th century Irish calendar exploring customs such as Chalk Sunday, Straw Boys,…