A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Limerick motor rally drivers with their mini cars at Kilcornan in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 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.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971 with Al Finucane and Mayor Liddy, holding the FAI Cup and Mrs. Pat O'Malley in the foreground.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Lord Mayor of London, Sir Peter Studd, enteringthe Town Hall in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meeting on or about a university held at the Chamber of Commerce 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
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.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.