Launch of ‘Christmas and the Irish’
We're delighted to be hosting the launch of 'Christmas and the Irish' a miscellany edited by Salvador Ryan in The Source Library, Thurles Tuesday 12th December at 7pm All welcome
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…
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…
Celebrating Killenaule National School: The Digitised Registration and Roll Books now online
Tipperary Studies has digitised and published records of Killenaule and Graystown National Schools. These invaluable records, dating back to the late 19th century, offer a unique window into the past. Today, we are thrilled to announce that these digitised records…
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
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…
Our January lecture takes place next week.
For our January lecture Dr Des Marnane will be discussing 1922 in the latest of his series of talks on the revolutionary period based on documents. January 17th at 7pm in the Source Gallery Free lecture, all welcome Tea and…
Tipperary Historical Journal 2022
Many thanks to John Coman for launching the 2022 Tipperary Historical Journal. John hails from Church Street in Tipperary Town and is a long time member of the Tipperary Historical Society. He works as the College Secretary in Trinity College…
May lecture; Tipperary in 1921 now online
Our final lecture in series fifteen. Dr Des Marnane gives an overview of Tipperary in 1921 through a series of documents which illustrate aspects of the final year of the War of Independence and the Truce. Listen on our soundcloud…
Tonight’s lecture on ‘Tipperary in 1921’ on @ 7pm
Come along to our re-scheduled January lecture. 7pm on 17th May Dr Des Marnane will be discussing Co. Tipperary in 1921 with the help of Cathal O'Donoghue, a continuation of his popular documents based talks on Tipperary during the decade…