A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel 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.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Pery Square Limerick, featuring St. Michael's Church (Church of Ireland) in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Lilian Harte, 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Clancy's window display .
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Limerick Boat Club, Ladies Dinner, 1971.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 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.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Telephonists in 1971.
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.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
R. Devane at the Corner Bar, 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John O'Connor, photographed for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Limerick in 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
Two boys in the Limerick Leader Works photographed for Bernard Carey in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Leo Fitzgerald, soccer star, 1970
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Architects' conference press reception at Shannonside Offices in 1970
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Winners of hampers at St. George's Bar in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Sheep at Killaloe
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, cuts the ribbon to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road