Heritage week films 2023
During Heritage Week, explore the rich history of Thurles through the Thurles heritage video series, "Let me show you Thurles with Jimmy Duggan." View episode one here Episode 1
Ned O’Shea collection
Ed "Ned" O'Shea’s Photographic Collection Step back in time in Thurles through the lens of talented photographer Ed "Ned" O'Shea. With a passion for capturing the essence of his local town, Ned's photographic collection is a true visual treat. From…
Tipperary Historical Journal 2023 is now available
The 2023 Tipperary Historical Journal was recently launched by Liz Howard at The Source, Thurles. As usual the journal offers a diverse array of articles contributed by esteemed authors from around the world. Topics range from the medieval abbeys at…
The cancelled valuation books for North Tipp now online
The latest collection of material to go online on www.tippstudiesdigital.ie is a collection of cancelled Valuation Books from North Tipperary County Council, spanning the years 1902 to 1917. The collection covers 76 District Electoral Divisions, and is comprised of 197…
April lecture: The Looney Map of Tipperary
We're delighted to be hosting an extra lecture on the 25th April at 7pm in the Source Library, Thurles Dr Catherine Porter, Head of Geography, @UL_Research will discuss the Looney Map https://digitallibrary.ul.ie/timothy-looney-papers In 2013, the family of Timothy Looney, County…
March Lecture on Cumann na mBan
Join us on Tuesday 21st March at 7pm in the Source Gallery, Thurles for the next lecture in our Tipperary People and Places series Dr. John Borgonovo who lectures in the School of History at UCC, specialises in the revolutionary…
Sources for Irish Women’s History
New online Directory of Sources for Irish Women's History _ https://www.irishmanuscripts.ie/womenshistorysources/index.php By Maria Luddy The original ‘Directory of Sources for Irish Women’s History’ was made available on CD-Rom in 1999. With the advances made in technology the CD has now…
February lecture – William Despard Hemphill
Join us in The Source Library, Thurles on Tuesday 21 February at 7pm as Dr Karol Mullaney Dignam, author of W.D. Hemphill: Irish Victorian photographer discusses Hemphill and his contribution to Irish photography. W.D. Hemphill, son of Samuel Hemphill, originally…
Tipperary Studies will close on the 2nd and 3rd February
Tipperary Studies will be closed on Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd February. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.