Social Inclusion & Creative Places Coordinators appointed for Tipperary Town

Two significant appointments in relation to the delivery of the Tipperary Town Revitalisation Strategy and Action Plan have been made over the past week. Maria Minguella will join Tipperary Town Revitalisation Task Force as Social Inclusion Coordinator on November 14th. Maria has a strong professional background managing and co-ordinating social inclusion policy development and research … Continue reading Social Inclusion & Creative Places Coordinators appointed for Tipperary Town

Tipperary Town Revitalistion Heritage Group in collaboration with the Museum of Childhood Ireland, have won the County Award for  Heritage Week 2023

We are proud to announce that Tipperary Town Revitalisation Heritage Group in collaboration with the Museum of Childhood Ireland, have won the County Award for Heritage Week 2023. The award was announced at a special blended awards ceremony hosted by the Heritage Council on Thursday, October 10th.  During National Heritage Week, Tipperary Town Revitalisation Heritage … Continue reading Tipperary Town Revitalistion Heritage Group in collaboration with the Museum of Childhood Ireland, have won the County Award for  Heritage Week 2023

At the Heart of the Revolution

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue0t7aKyiKk A new short film by Tipperary Cultural Films Tipperary was at the heart of the events that made the second decade of the 20th century so extraordinary. More people were killed and more property destroyed than in any other comparable town. Because there was an important military barracks and of course That Song, the … Continue reading At the Heart of the Revolution

Tipperary Glove Factories Remembered

We are pleased to present ‘Tipperary Glove Factories Remembered’. This film documentary traces the gloving industry in Tipperary Town from its beginning in the early 1900’s to the 1970’s. The film is a tribute to the men & women who worked in this industry, especially those working from home (doing piece work, ie. paid according to their output). The film was launched in front of a packed audience at Tipperary Excel this evening and was complemented by an exhibition featuring memorabilia salvaged from the last remaining glove factory at James Street.

Tipperary Town National Heritage Week 2022 Events

Tipperary Town National Heritage Week 2022 Events As part of National Heritage Week, Tipperary Town Revitalisation Heritage Group have teamed up with the Museum of Childhood Ireland, Músaem Óige na hÉireann (MoCI) to deliver an exciting range of sustainable heritage projects for the young (and the not so young) in Tipperary Town. Saturday 13th August … Continue reading Tipperary Town National Heritage Week 2022 Events

Creative Places Funding Confirmed for Tipperary Town

Press Statement: Creative Places Funding Confirmed for Tipperary Town Tipperary Town has been awarded € 371,000 from the Arts Council under the Creative Places Programme. The opportunity was open to places which had not benefitted from sustained arts investment in the past. The programme is a partnership between Youth Work Ireland Tipperary, Tipperary Town Revitalisation … Continue reading Creative Places Funding Confirmed for Tipperary Town

Funding awarded to Tipperary Town Revitalisation Heritage Group

Funding awarded to Tipperary Town Revitalisation Heritage Group for €15,900, under the Community Heritage Grant Scheme courtesy of The Heritage Council. The Task Force's Heritage Group are teaming up with with the Museum of Childhood Ireland to deliver an exciting community heritage project. The project aims to promote the importance of the towns Architectural Conservation … Continue reading Funding awarded to Tipperary Town Revitalisation Heritage Group

Welcome to Tipperary Town video and Heritage Audit

https://videopress.com/v/LGH4Yu4O?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&posterUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fvideos.files.wordpress.com%2FLGH4Yu4O%2Fwelcome-to-tipperary-2_mp4_std.original.jpg&preloadContent=metadata Video: Welcome To Tipperary Town tipperary-town-heritage-auditDownload Tipperary Town Revitalisation Task Force this evening launched two new Heritage initiatives during an online event, a video documenting the history of the town entitled ‘Welcome to Tipperary’ and a heritage audit of Tipperary Town conducted by Abarta Heritage in collaboration with the Task Force Heritage Subgroup. The … Continue reading Welcome to Tipperary Town video and Heritage Audit

Launch of ‘Welcome to Tipperary’ Video and Tipperary Town Heritage Audit

Tipperary Town Revitalisation Task Force will host an online event on the evening of Thursday, the 16th December at 7pm to mark the launch of a new video production entitled 'Welcome to Tipperary', along with the recently completed Heritage Audit of Tipperary Town and its environs completed by Abarta Heritage. The event will feature contributions … Continue reading Launch of ‘Welcome to Tipperary’ Video and Tipperary Town Heritage Audit

Launch of book The Civil War in Tipperary by Dr Denis G Marnane

A major new publication, The Civil War in Tipperary by Dr. Denis G Marnane was launched at Tipperary Excel on Saturday last by Dr. Vincent Comerford retired professor of Modern History in Maynooth. The launch was preceded by the screening of two short films, the re-enactment of the wedding of Dan Breen in 1921 during … Continue reading Launch of book The Civil War in Tipperary by Dr Denis G Marnane