Photograph of some of the Staff working on the Restoration of the Abbey taken late Autumn 1973
Back row. Pierre Collins, Glenreigh, Pat Leahy, Lisnagrough, Christie Fogarty, Thurles, Paddy Byrne, Glenbane, Ber Fennessy, Holycross, Jack Maher, Glenreigh, Billy Gleeson, Grange, Paddy Tomkins (Jnr) Glenbane, Joe Fitzgerald, Thurles, Richard Maher, Toberadora.
Middle row: Jim O’Connor, Glenbane, John Nolan, Graiguenoe, Harry Somers, Thurles, Paddy Whelan, Coolkill, Paddy Croke, Garrynamona, Tim Troy, Littleton, John Leahy, Lisnagrough, Martin McLoughlin, Grange, Mick Allen, Raheen, Ned Carroll, Garrynamona, Phil Moloney, Ballinahow, Dinny Lannigan, Garrynamona.
Front row: Eddie Gleeson, Thurles, Paddy Fogarty, Clerk of Works, Thurles, Fr Paddy Lynch, Parish Priest Holycross, Liam O’Gorman, Holycross and Paddy Tomkins, Glenbane.