New publication on Dovea and the Trant family
The book is due for publication in September but here's a chance to snap up this limited edition publication at a great price.
Tipperary Man’s victoria cross on display in Dublin
Lovely story about a Tipperary man's bravery in WWI https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/victoria-cross-won-by-irishman-to-go-on-display-in-dublin-1.3968175
Sheep stealing acquittal
The Tipperary Free Press reporting on the assizes in Clonmel 1827 included this hilarious acquittal. The judge refused to even hear the case as the chief witness appeared totally ignorant of religion. The sixteen year old had 'Never heard anything…
The demise of Cashel’s medieval walls
Cashel Heritage Forum are delighted to present the seventh lecture in the ‘Within and Without The Walls’ series on 29.8.2019. Local Archaeologist Richard O’Brien will examine the post-medieval history of the medieval town walls of Cashel in a lecture entitled…
Ormond castle lecture series
Our own Maura Barrett will be speaking on the 'Women who made a difference' on Saturday 20th July at 11.30am. Free Admission; Booking essential 051 640787
Historic Graveyards of Silvermines
Launch Night on Friday 12th July 2019 The digitisation of the Silvermines Parish graveyards, a project undertaken by the Silvermines Historical Society has been completed and will be launched on this Friday night, 12th July. Dr John Tierney of Eachtra,…
Book launch in Thurles
The launch of Upperchurch born writer David Brennan’s new book ‘Upperdown’ takes place at Bookworm Bookshop in Thurles this Thursday 11 July from 6.30-8pm. Though this is his first full length novel, David was one of the winners of The…
Fleadh Cheoil Roscrea 1964
When the going gets hot..have an icepop! One of the images from the Bergin collection in our digital archive. https://tipperarystudies.ie/1964-fleadh-cheoil-roscrea-bergin-collection/
Cashel ‘Within and without the walls’ 6th lecture
Cashel Heritage Forum are delighted to host Dr. Paul McCotter for the sixth lecture of the ‘Within and Without the Walls’ series on Thursday 27th June. Dr. Mc Cotter is a renowned scholar, and is currently a university lecturer with…
Summer entertainment in the 70’s
Back in the day..summer entertainment in Clonmel in the 70's from our digital archive. For God's sake don't try this one at home For more pictures of bygone days visit https://tipperarystudies.ie/michael-murphy-clonmel-images-1970s/