A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
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.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Eddie Hant of Kingston's, a menswear shop, Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
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.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Miss Janice Boggie and Miss Mary Scanlon in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick motor rally drivers with their mini cars at Kilcornan in 1971.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Spanish Point, 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Anne O'Doherty, champion dancer, in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Water Safety Awards at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Car crash at Union Cross, Ennis road
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Sharon Kleiser, 1976
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.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.