A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Ann O'Mahony 1971
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
The repatriation of the body of Frank Stagg at Shannon Airport from Wakefield Prison in Britain where he died on hunger strike on 12 February 1976.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
John Wright, 1971
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Susan Keyes, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
The repatriation of the body of Frank Stagg at Shannon Airport from Wakefield Prison in Britain where he died on hunger strike on 12 February 1976.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
