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Heritage week walk

Explore Thurles like never before! Join Barry O'Reilly from the NIAH on a guided heritage walk through the town's historic streetscapes on Wed, 21st Aug at 7pm Discover the hidden gems of Thurles! From stunning cathedrals to charming everyday buildings,…

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Launch of Tipperary Historical Journal 2024

This Saturday, the 8th of June, the Tipperary Historical Journal 2024 will be launched by Tipperary born sculptor Jarlath Daly at the Source Library after the society's AGM at 2.30pm. The journal features articles about Tipperary, book reviews, and a…

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Tipperary People and Places March lecture

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…

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Book Launch

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  

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New collection on our digital archive

For Explore Your Archive week we have published The John James Quinn (1873-1944) Collection on our digital archive. https://tippstudiesdigital.ie/collections/show/132 The collection contains photographs,  postcards, and personal letters created and collected by Irish photographer John James Quinn of Ballypatrick, Clonmel in…

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2023- 24 lecture series

Mark your calendars for the Tipperary People & Places Lecture Series, running from Oct '23 to Mar '24. We've got an incredible line-up of talks coming your way. From the 1766 Religious Census with Brian Gurrin to Salvador Ryan's Social…

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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

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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…

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