A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Gardai and protesters during the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Drawings of Dr. Wyse Jackson atNorth Circular Road
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Group photo of Mayor of Limerick, Steve Coughlan, TD, welcoming Tony O'Brien, captain of the Limerick hurling team, to the Town Hall, Limerick following the team's win in the National Hurling Leage, with Cllr. R. Liddy and Mr. R. Kiely, 4-5-70.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Sharon Kleiser, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank 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.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 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.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Enda Grimes, Salesian Convent, in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971