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Tipperary councillor calls for boycott of RIC commemoration

Independent Nenagh councillor Seamus Morris is calling on Tipperary County Council to boycott the planned RIC and DMP commemoration in Dublin Castle on January 17. The commemoration is aimed at honouring those from both forces who were killed during ...

07 Jan 2020 at 17:00

Call to promote Co. Tipperary community where War of Independence began to history school tours and tourists

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Call to promote Co. Tipperary community where War of Independence began to school history students and tourists

The Soloheadbeg Ambush site and memorial should be promoted as a place for school students and historians to visit and learn, it was proposed at last week's centenary commemoration of the first shots fired in the War of Independence. Oliver Coffey, ...

01 Feb 2019 at 16:45

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Tipperary musicians wanted to record lost songs from War of Independence

Following a number of articles in the Tipperary Star about the songs of the War of Independence, an appeal has been launched to help record and preserve the music from that era for future generations. A century ago, Ireland was gripped in a cycle ...

03 Jul 2020 at 11:00

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Decade of Centenaries is coming to west Tipperary

The Decade of Centenaries comes to West Tipperary this month as plans are underway in Solohead to mark the start of the War of Independence. The Soloheadbeg ambush of January 21, 1919 was led by Dan Breen and Sean Treacy and happened on the same ...

04 Jan 2019 at 11:43

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Centenary bus tour to Soloheadbeg on January 21

To mark the event that is credited as the beginning of the War of Independence, the group, TiDR (Tipperary in a Decade of Revolution) are running a bus tour, to mark the occasion. This will take place on Monday, January 21 and will arrive at ...

07 Jan 2019 at 21:30

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Online Tipperary Museum event puts spotlight on War of Independence

The next Young Archaeologist Club event, organised by the Tipperary Museum of Hidden History and aimed at 8–13-year-olds, will be held on this Saturday April 17 at 2.30pm on Zoom. The session is entitled Materials of war: the Irish War of ...

16 Apr 2021 at 15:30

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Hand grenade - possibly from the War of Independence - has been found at Solohead

The road at Solohead cross on the way from Tipperary town to Limerick is currently closed due to a discovery made this morning. A hand grenade - possibly from the War of Independence just over one hundred years ago - has been found near ...

22 Sept 2023 at 11:41

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Two Tipperary TDs back calls to boycott RIC commemoration

Two Tipperary TDs have come out against the proposed RIC and DMP commemoration ceremony scheduled to take place in Dublin Castle on January 17. The event is to honour those from both Crown Forces who died during the War of Independence....

08 Jan 2020 at 08:00

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Forgotten revolutionary women

Women played a vital role in the fight for Irish freedom and it is important to remember and record their stories. In recent years historians have produced well researched publications to ensure that the vital role played by these ...

17 May 2018 at 16:42

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Tipperary people invited to War of Independence Commemoration in Lisnagaul

The Fianna Fáil Finance Spokesperson, Michael McGrath will deliver an oration this Sunday, 26th November 2017, at 1.30pm at Lisnagaul to commemorate the November 1920 ambush of Royal Irish Constabulary personnel. Organised by ...

24 Nov 2017 at 14:48

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Limited edition local history book on Third Tipperary Brigade to be launched this week

A treasure trove of local history is to be launched in Tipperaryon Thursday, as authors Neil Ryan and Kevin O'Reilly have compiled a book retelling the story of the Third Tipperary Brigade. The book contains 160 pages of ...

21 Aug 2024 at 10:49

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Tipperary parish Solohead preparing for special anniversary

The Decade of Centenaries comes to West Tipperary next month as plans are underway in Solohead to mark the start of the War of Independence. The Soloheadbeg Ambush of January 21st 1919 was lead by Dan Breen and Sean ...

24 Dec 2018 at 21:32

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