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…
Remember Me; The social and cultural history of memorial cards
Our November lecture given by Dr. Salvador Ryan on the social and cultural history of memorial cards is now available on our Youtube and Soundcloud channels . Salvador takes us on a journey from the Victorian era with bigamy cases…
Memories of Clonmel in the 50s and 60s_part 3
Some more memories of Clonmel in the 50s and 60's by Noel Fanning Noel grew up in Clonmel in the 1950s and 1960s. He has fond memories of his childhood in the town, where street lights were turned off at…
Growing up in Clonmel part 2
By Noel Fanning MORE MEMORIES FROM THE 50’S & 60’S IN CLONMEL The ladies giving out bread & cocoa at lunchtime in the schools. Queuing at Madigan’s Stationary Shop Parnell St. to buy school books. The Monday afternoon novena for…
Growing up in Clonmel in the 50s and 60s
By Noel Fanning Growing up in Clonmel in the 50’s & 60’s was a great experience. It’s hard to believe now that the street lights were switched off in the town at midnight. Material things didn’t play a major role…
October lecture now available online
The surviving 1766 religious census returns for Cashel & Emly diocese In our October lecture Dr. Brian Gurrin delivered an engaging talk on the surviving 1766 religious census returns for Cashel & Emly diocese. If you missed the live event,…
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