Cashel 700: ‘Within and Without the Walls’ - Dates for your Diary! 700 years ago construction of the medieval walls of Cashel began in earnest, with a newly built circuit of masonry enclosing about 30 acres of land around the…
The Encumbered estates sale of the Demense of Kilcommon (Cahir) in 1857. Originally sold along with the Town of Cahir and sundry other estates 1853 by the Earl of Glengall. Details of the sales from Mary Lyons 1993 book 'Illustrated…
Tipperary Studies will close between 9.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday 28th January for staff training. We apologise for any inconvenience caused to our patrons.
Cloughjordan Heritage Group presents a talk by Liam Doran on, Cloughjordan native, Bernard Sheppard. Bernard Sheppard founded the first ever private Catholic Secondary School, St Conleth's, in Ballsbridge in 1939. The school, still in operation, caters for students at primary…
Something old, something new. Some of the latest additions to our book collection.
January 8th 1919; The Nenagh board of guardians approved a payment of £12.12.0 for a locum to cover the Medical Officers holiday in Newport. That's roughly €680 today.
Just days before the centenary of the Solohead Ambush, the Tipperary People and Places Series brings Dr Des Marnane to give a very timely talk in The Source, Thurles. His subject is 'The Soloheadbeg Ambush - a centenary perspective'. With…
While the rest of us were polishing off the last of the mince pies Pat was talking to Tomás Ó Mainnín of TG4 nuacht about the digitisation of the Cashel Workhouse Registers...Maith thu Pat!
Sologheadbeg Ambush; A centenary perspective; Dr Denis G. Marnane Des has been very involved in historical research for over four decades. He is an annual contributor to the County Tipperary Historical Journal and is also its present editor. His most…
We had a wonderful evening on Tuesday in the Source. Mince pies and fruit cake were the order of the day before settling down to Dr. Brian Gurrin's very informative presentation. Brian gave the background on the motivations behind the census,…