A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Projectionist at work at Grand CentralAdvertising
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Three ladies pictured at the Limerick and Clare Milk Producers dinner dance Parkway
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
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
Wide shot of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Protesters of Springboks tour in Limerick City on O Connell Street facing Woolworths Stores.
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Group shot of Beef Butchers at Dinner Dance at Parkway
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Dan Ryans Fiat Winner with MH Pools at Punches Cross
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Springbok tour Protesters line up in front of Gardai on Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at na Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group shot of parents sitting at students desks at the Carrickerry school Parents meeting
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Group of men at Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Portrait of John Ward at Limerick Leader offices
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Anti-Apartheid Protesters assemble near Thomond Park
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Wide shot of the classroom with group of parents at the Carrickerry School parents meeting
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Group shot of Feenagh GAA Team and Committee
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
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)
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Group shot of headmaster and cols chairing the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Group pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
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.
Gardai preparing for Anti-Aparthied protests at Thomond Park during Springboks tour
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Wide group shot of parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Group shot of departing Springbok group boarding Aer Lingus Plane at Shannon Airport
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Group 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.
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.
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Local folk group playing for the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins church
Portrait of lady pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Local folk group playing for the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins church.
Group shotResidents Dinner At the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
A visitor to the baby Jesus at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Couple of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway