With #Cheltenham in full swing I couldn't resist sharing this photo from TipperaryLive of a young #WillieMullins on Avenger at the Holy Cross Gymkhana in 1972. From Tipp Studies newspaper archives TippCoCoLibraries Tipperary County Council CheltenhamRacecourse Fethard Horse Country Experience Thurles Hour

Tipperary County Council Library Service extend our condolences to the family and friends of Michael Coady. The treasured poet and teacher passed away recently. His poetry collections are available to borrow from Carrick-on-Suir Library. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.

Do you love BorrowBox? Well, you’re about to love it even more! From May 1st you’ll also be able to get magazines and newspapers on there too – keep an eye out for the new ePress section.

Great news ‼️ From May 1st you’ll be able to read your favourite newspapers and magazines on BorrowBox! That means eBooks, audiobooks, newspapers and magazines all in one place, 24/7! #BorrowBox

#SpringIntoStorytime ran all through April at Tipperary County Council Library Service. We were delighted to welcome preschool and primary school children form all over the county into our libraries for storytime.

Consultation is now open on the Pre-Draft Consultation for new Local Area Plans for Tipperary Town and Carrick-on-Suir. You can find out more and tell us your ideas here: consultations.tipperarycoco.ie/consultations

Brent Pope, one of Ireland's leading mental health advocates, will be giving a talk in Littleton this evening as part of our Bealtaine Festival schedule of events. Call 052-6166100 now to book your spot at this FREE event! (Muintir Na Tíre Hall, Littleton. May 27th @ 7pm)

This Saturday, the 8th of June, the Tipperary Historical Journal 2024 will be launched by Jarlath Daly at the Source Library after the society's AGM at 2.30pm. You can buy your copy online at buff.ly/4aOAghm or during the launch event. TippCoCoLibraries Thurles Hour Jarlath Daly

Thanks to TippCoCoLibraries for showcasing our Art Exhibition in Templemore. It is part our Creative Cluster. Such amazing artwork by our brilliant young artists. Be sure to call in and have a look. Well done everyone 👏🏻 Templemore

Thanks to Liam & all in TippCoCoLibraries for the visit. Such a lovely chance for the children to engage in all genres of books #readingisfun Templemore

Rachel Browne will be visiting Borrisokane Library on Wednesday 12th of June from 2:00-3:00pm to give a talk on what services are available from the Silver Arch Family Resource Centre. There will also be a discussion about Social Prescribing. All are welcome to attend!

This Saturday, the 15th of June, sees the return of Cruinniu na nÓg, Ireland’s national day of free creativity for children and young people. This year we are proud to announce that 3 of our branches will be participating on the big day – Thurles, Cashel and Tipperary Town!

The Summer Stars Reading Adventure was launched at Clonmel Library this week. Classes from St Oliver’s NS joined us for Roald Dahl themed workshops with Cian from Anyone 4 Science. Summer Stars is a libraries programme to keep pupils reading during the holidays. Libraries Ireland

Come meet Catherine, Jackie & Anne at the TUS College Campus, Thurles, at the Age Friendly Expo, for an afternoon of information services to promote positive ageing in Tipperary. Refreshments & entertainment provided FREE. The Expo is open from 12 to 3pm today! #AgeFriendly

Clonmel Library Clonmel Junction Arts Festival 2024 - Three Fabulous Events - “Crime Night” Andrew Hughes discussed two of his novels. - Niall de Burca’s Workshop on performance. - Claire Kilroy with Jackie Lynam discussing Claire’s novel about the struggles of motherhood, Soldier, Sailor.

Delighted to work with TippCoCoLibraries in Cashel & Tipp Town to provide sessions for National Play Day. The theme was ‘Time to Play’. The children played games & were given opportunities to work together to be creative.

Heritage Week at Clonmel Library - Exhibition of the images of Dr Hemphill. The opening takes place on Saturday 17th with a lecture by Dr Karol Mullaney-Dignam. National Heritage Week The Heritage Council Tipperary Museum of Hidden History Dr Karol Mullaney-Dignam Tipperary Studies Tipperary County Council

What is the collective noun for collectors? I have no clue but if you would like to join our 'assembly' of collectors with your cache of curios, email or call (info below). National Heritage Week The Heritage Council

Just a few places left for the Charcoal Art Workshops. Children 8 - 12 years in the morning and adults in the afternoon. Cal or email to book. @heritageweek

Our little superstar reader TippCoCoLibraries proudly wearing his well earned medal today