A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
St John's Judo Club, 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Telephonists in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photo taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Cement Retirement Seminar in Ardhu Ryan Hotel, 1976
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Fr Griffin St Munchins 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent 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.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Sheep at Killaloe
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
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.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, 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