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…
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…
Our April Lecture 'Never no More; Rural and small town Irelad in the popular fiction of the 1930s - 50s is now available on Soundcloud. A reading list is also provided and you may find yourself searching for out-of-print books…
Our March lecture is now available on our YouTube channel watch here . Thanks to Dr. Coleman for a most interesting exploration of the legal system and it's workings in the palatine of Tipperary under the Butlers. While punishments were harsh…
Using rare seventeenth century records from the NLI, Colman describes and considers the Irish criminal justice system. he shines a light on Irish law, order and punishment with many examples provided by the court records for the Liberty of Tipperary.…
Our February lecture is now online. Have a listen to Dr Matthew Stout and all things ringfort related on soundcloud here https://soundcloud.com/tipperary-libraries/ringforts-in-the-barony-of-ikerrin-and-beyond or see the video on our YouTube channel here https://youtu.be/jgkyeq8iDBg
FREE Lecture Ringforts in the Barony of Ikerrin ....and beyond Dr Matthew Stout In 1983-6 Dr Stout worked as an archaeologist on the Roscrea Heritage Society's first ever archaeological survey employment scheme. While working on this survey, Matthew Stout first…
With the very high number of COVID cases, it has been decided to postpone Denis G. Marnane’s lecture Tipperary in 1921 for the moment. We are sorry for any inconvenience or disappointment this may cause, but feel this is the best decision…
Our December lecture is now available on our YouTube channel. Dr Kevin McCarthy talks us through the incredible feats of Tipperary's champion, Mr. Tom Kiely of Ballyneale. Watch The life and times of Tom Kiely here
Our December lecture date has moved. It will now take place on the 14th December @ 7pm. The lecture will be held in the Source theatre and booking is essential. Please call the box office TEL: 0504 90204. https://www.thesourceartscentre.ie/visit/book LIMITED CAPACITY…