A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Richard Mooney of the Dalton School of Dancing, winner of the Bennis Perpetual Trophy and Plaque, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mr Spencer of the Knights of Malta, 1970.
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.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle 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.
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
Marie Ann Storan in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton)
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance 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.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Noel Flanagan photographed in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Sharon Kleiser, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and 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.
Copy stills of Richard Harris in the role of Eitan in the 1971 film, Bloomfield (known as The Hero in the U.S.).
Members of the victorious Garryspillane team who beat Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
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
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
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.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms 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.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Copy made in 1971 of a book page featuring a photograph of the Pipers' Club, Dublin, after the Union Pipes Competition in the Rotunda, Dublin, on 2 July 1912.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and 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.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Presentation at Telefusion shop in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
