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Celebrate Heritage Week at The Museum of Hidden History - Clonmel

Explore our historic textile collection and be part of a community project in progress at the Tipperary Museum of Hidden History. Saturday 13 August 11am - 12 noon Or, 2 - 3pm Join us to look at unique objects related to our local textile heritage. ...

11 Aug 2022 at 13:32

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Extra-terrestrial water found for first time in meteorite

Extra-terrestrial water has been found for the first time in a meteorite that has fallen in the UK. The Winchcombe meteorite, which crashed into a driveway in the Gloucestershire town last February, is also thought to hold clues about where the ...

19 Sept 2022 at 13:40

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More than 30 potential new species discovered living at the bottom of the sea

Robots have discovered 39 potential new species at the bottom of the ocean. Researchers at the Natural History Museum said the undescribed organisms represent a fraction of the undiscovered species from the deep sea, which scientists are ...

27 Jul 2022 at 15:36

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Tipperary military researcher seeks information on Royal Hibernian Military School

Nenagh military history researcher Michael Reynolds is looking to trace information on the former Royal Hibernian Military School which operated in Phoenix Park, Dublin, from 1765 to 1924. The school had over 9,000 male and 1,000 female ...

22 Jul 2022 at 20:45

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The Treaty 1921 – Records from the Archives exhibition to go on display in Thurles

The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives exhibition will go on display in the Source Arts Centre, Thurles in May. The exhibition which marks the centenary of the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty has been on display at Dublin Castle ...

19 Apr 2022 at 16:15

National News

100-year mystery solved as Ernest Shackleton's lost ship finally found

Endurance, the ship that once belonged to Kildare explorer Ernest Shackleton, has finally been found. The ship was found 100 years to the day since the Kilkea born pioneer was buried, and 106 years after the historic ship was crushed ...

09 Mar 2022 at 14:00

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Fabric of History: Why is the Nenagh military barracks so important?

On Sunday, February 13, 2022, the Tipperary Decade o Revolution hosted a ceremony to mark the centenary of Crown forces leaving Tipperary. The ceremony has held at Nenagh military barracks following a parade from Banba Square. ...

24 Feb 2022 at 19:15

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APPEAL: Can you help this Tipperary school find photos from 1905?

A 1905 group photo of Templederry/Clohinch Girls NS has come to light. It is a photocopy version of the original, and it is very dark. If anyone knows of the original of that photograph or any other school photographs from ...

04 Mar 2022 at 20:45

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New IRA map of Tipperary to form landscapes of revolution focus

In late 2021, the Tipperary County Archives received a unique early 20th century map on-loan from a local family. They had carefully cared for the “IRA Map” for decades, and have graciously permitted its digitisation by ...

18 Feb 2022 at 15:15

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Marching band is delighted with Tipperary Museum's generous gift of saxophone

Above: Mayor of Clonmel Michael Murphy was present when the Tipperary Museum of Hidden History, including its managing curator Marie McMahon (back, fifth from left) presented a bari saxophone to Banna Chlauin Meala. ...

20 Feb 2022 at 09:00

Arts & Entertainment

'This is Lizzy' - Book by British historian on legendary Irish rock band to be published

A book written by a British music historian on the legendary Irish rock band Thin Lizzy is set to be published this summer. Published by Spenwood Books and compiled by historian Richard Houghton, 'Thin Lizzy - A ...

22 Apr 2022 at 17:14

National News

Judge rules material from Troubles documentaries be handed to PSNI for terror probe

The BBC is to hand over broadcasted and unbroadcasted material from a documentary series about Northern Ireland’s Troubles to the police as part of investigations into terrorist activity, a judge has said. An ...

07 Apr 2022 at 17:45

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