A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Scenes from the Ordination ofBro E.Fitzgerald Pallaskenry College
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Dan Ryans Fiat Winner with MH Pools at Punches Cross
Group shot at INTO dinner at Cruise's
Wintry scene at Arthurs Quay car park
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Participants of the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church
Projectionist at work at Grand CentralAdvertising
Christy Hannon stands proudly with his St Brendan GAA award
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Protesters at Colbert Station Limerick and Springboks Bus. Parnell Street is visible in background
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Army personnel relax at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Winters scene on O Connell Street outside Cannock facing up towards Roches Stores. Saxone and Easons are visible to the left of the shot
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Participants of the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Portrait of John Ward at Limerick Leader offices
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Protesters of Springboks tour in Limerick City on O Connell Street facing Woolworths Stores.
Group shot of children -Adare CBS Badminton Champions
Wide shot of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Group shot of Feenagh GAA Team and Committee
Bleary eyed man in bed at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Interior with Statue at County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
GAA Convention attendee in foreground with other members in backround in front of Confraternity Theatre (now Belltable)
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Springbok tour Protesters line up in front of Gardai on Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Exterior of County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Elderly lady looks on at Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Anti-Apartheid Protesters assemble near Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at na Oige Dance at the George hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
A meeting of men at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Exterior of County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Interior with Statue at County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Portrait of lady pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Group shot of parents sitting at students desks at the Carrickerry school Parents meeting
Gardai preparing for Anti-Aparthied protests at Thomond Park during Springboks tour
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Couple of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
A candle being lit by the baby Jesus for the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Group shot at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at The Parkway
Group shotResidents Dinner At the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Portrait of Dermot Robinson Soccer Star at Limerick Leader Office
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Wide shot of the classroom with group of parents at the Carrickerry School parents meeting
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Picture of Table Tennis Star Colin Crowe at Leader offices 5-1-1970
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group boarding Aer Lingus Plane at Shannon Airport
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Portrait of lady at NFA Dinner at Royal George
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Group shot of menat Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway