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…
We're delighted to be hosting an extra lecture on the 25th April at 7pm in the Source Library, Thurles Dr Catherine Porter, Head of Geography, @UL_Research will discuss the Looney Map https://digitallibrary.ul.ie/timothy-looney-papers In 2013, the family of Timothy Looney, County…
Join us on Tuesday 21st March at 7pm in the Source Gallery, Thurles for the next lecture in our Tipperary People and Places series Dr. John Borgonovo who lectures in the School of History at UCC, specialises in the revolutionary…
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 'Tipperary in 1922' is now available on our soundcloud channel https://soundcloud.com/tipperary-libraries/county-tipperary-in-1922
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…