A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. B. Hanrahan, retiring from ESSO, at Limerick Inn, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Civil Defence Exercise at Ballynanty 3-5-70, fire exercise with audience. terracedhouses in background.
Wedding (Brian), 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
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
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.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent 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.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park 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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Architects' conference press reception at Shannonside Offices in 1970
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.