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CLONMEL LIBRARYLOCAL HISTORY CLUB :CLONMEL LIBRARYLOCAL HISTORY CLUB WALK OF CLONMEL WALLS 6th June 2009


The walk begins. :The walk begins.


Eibhlin gives the wall details. :Eibhlin gives the wall details.


Sorcha tells us about Martyr’s Lane. :Sorcha tells us about Martyr’s Lane.


The site of the East Gate. :The site of the East Gate.


Heading down Dowd’s Lane. :Heading down Dowd’s Lane.


Statia, Aisling and Carol on the move. :Statia, Aisling and Carol on the move.


Looking at the Franciscan Coat of Arms :Looking at the Franciscan Coat of Arms


The story of the Franciscans in Clonmel. :The story of the Franciscans in Clonmel.


The Franciscan Church. :The Franciscan Church.


Annie tells us about the tomb of Thomas & Ellen Butler. :Annie tells us about the tomb of Thomas & Ellen Butler.


Sarsfield Street formerly Watergate Street. :Sarsfield Street formerly Watergate Street.


Heading over the Old Bridge. :Heading over the Old Bridge.


Old Bridge Area. :Old Bridge Area.


At the three spanned bridge. :At the three spanned bridge.


The Church and Graveyard of St. Nicholas – the plague church :The Church and Graveyard of St. Nicholas – the plague church


Tara tells us about Middle Row & the gaol. :Tara tells us about Middle Row & the gaol.


Lucianne at the site of the Academy of St Francis :Lucianne at the site of the Academy of St Francis


Lucianne tells us about Peter Street :Lucianne tells us about Peter Street


The Story of Old St Mary’s Church :The Story of Old St Mary’s Church


At the gates of Old St Mary’s Church :At the gates of Old St Mary’s Church


Looking at the walls. :Looking at the walls.


Tara with the North Wall in the background :Tara with the North Wall in the background


Annie tells us the story of the Siege of Clonmel :Annie tells us the story of the Siege of Clonmel


Tara at Short Street site of the Siege. :Tara at Short Street site of the Siege.


The site of the North Gate. :The site of the North Gate.


The North Tower as preserved in the Cinema :The North Tower as preserved in the Cinema


After Walk Party :After Walk Party


Credits :Credits We wish to thank our guides Annie Cotter, Sorcha Griffin, Eibhlin O’Brien, Lucianne Keating O’Brien, Tara Sweetman and Aisling Whelan. A big thanks also to Tom Flynn for the beautiful photographs. Thanks also to the parents and guardians for bringing the children along every week.


Slide 33:Tipperary Libraries, Castle Avenue, Thurles, Co. Tipperary, 0504 21555 info@tipperarylibraries.ie www.tipperarylibraries.ie Clonmel branch library, Emmet Street, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. phone (052) 6124545 clonmel@tipperarylibraries.ie