A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
St Joseph's Scouts photographed in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree at the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Road Works on Sexton Street in 1971
Young woman photographed for Dick Naughton, 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) 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.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Tony Murphy Soccer Page 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature 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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
St John's Judo Club, 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
ICMSA protest in Limerick in 1971.
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
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.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.