January lecture now available online
Our January lecture 'Tipperary in 1922' is now available on our soundcloud channel https://soundcloud.com/tipperary-libraries/county-tipperary-in-1922
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…
December Lecture now online
In our December lecture Dr Paul MacCotter talks about the genealogy of the O'Maher/Meagher/Maher sept. Their heartland in Ikerrin, North Tipperary and their connection with the ancient monastery at Monaincha near Roscrea. Listen on our Soundcloud channel Ikerrin and the…
October Lecture : The Irish Transport & General Workers Union in Tipperary in Tipperary
Our sixteenth lecture series kicks off with a talk by Francis Devine on the ITGWU in Tipperary - with special reference to the Lewis brothers of Nenagh. Francis is a former tutor, SIPTU college and is the author of Organising…
The ITGWU in Tipperary
Our October lecture the ITGWU in Tipperary is now live on our Youtube the ITGWU in Tipperary video and Soundcloud The ITGWU in Tipperary audio only channels. Francis Devine discusses the history of the ITGWU from it's formation in 1908…
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…
April lecture; Never no More by Caitriona Clear
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…
Crime, punishment and the assize record in later 17th century Tipperary
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…
March Lecture: Crime, punishment and the assize record in later 17th Century Tipperary
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.…