A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Spanish Point, 1971
Ballyneety Girls School, confirmations, 1976
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Dennis Moran meets ITGWU officials at Colbert station in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, 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.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Margaret Grace, 1971.
Miss Janice Boggie and Miss Mary Scanlon in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate 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.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.