A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Quarry Players press conference.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 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.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare, (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mrs Heyslop 1971
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
First anniversary dance, Patrickswell, 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.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Noel Smith in 1971.
David Moran, GAA Star taken in May, 1970
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Young Students 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
At Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Group shot of six people in uniform, with trophy and flag draped on table. Winners of the Ebbs Memorial Cup at Brigade Headquarters were Limerick's St John's Ambulance Brigade taken at Glentworth Street on Sunday ,10-5-70. From left: Supt. J. O'Gibbons, Phillip Touhy, Gerard Hayes (leader): Kevin McInerney, Liam D'Arcy and J. Kennedy, Cadet Supt.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Relay race during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, 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.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.