A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Shot from inside Triumph Spitfire through windscreen taken in 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado 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.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 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.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Presentation at Telefusion shop in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Rear vew of two storey farmhouse in poor condition, taken for Louis De Courcy Auctioneers, date and location unknown.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Ronnie Long, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.