Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1781-1898 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
4 files and 1 item
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Timothy Looney, a native of Cahir, county Tipperary, was born in 1914. A well-known local historian, he could regularly be found exploring local castles, churches, graveyards and sites of archaeological interest. He was known to challenge established… Read more
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This sub-series contains mainly tithe applotment books and calculations relating to tithe rent charges concerning the Shanbally Castle estate in county Tipperary.
System of arrangement
The material is arranged chronologically by date.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Unrestricted access to most items, except those requiring conservation treatment. These items have been identified in the descriptive catalogue.
Language of material
- English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Paper documents, mostly in good or reasonable condition. One item requires conservation treatment and is too fragile to be safely handled.