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…
Come along to the Source Gallery on Tuesday 19th Dec at 7pm to hear Dr. Des Marnane's final lecture in his Tipperary in the Decade of Revolution series. As ever assisted by Cathal O'Donoghue and using documentary evidence, Des will…
Our newest addition to our Historic Postcards collection on www.tippstudiesdigital.ie is this collection from Cash printers of Carrick-on-Suir. Most of the postcards feature buildings and locations in Kilkenny and Waterford.
The final instalment of 'Memories of Clonmel in the 50s and 60's' by Noel Fanning Noel grew up in Clonmel in the 1950s and 1960s. He has fond memories of his childhood in the town, where street lights were turned…
We are delighted to be hosting the launch of 'Christmas and the Irish; a miscellany' edited by Salvador Ryan in The Source Library, Thurles next Tuesday 12th December at 7pm All welcome