A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Renovation of building in Post Office Lane, 1976
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Limerick Boat Club, Ladies Dinner, 1971.
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Leo Fitzgerald, soccer star, 1970
CBS hurlers, winners of the Brother Rice Memorial Cup, under 14, photographed at CBS School, Sexton Street, with rear of Colbert Station visible in the background, taken on 5-25-1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Members of the victorious Garryspillane team who beat Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel 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
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.