A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
M. J. Webb, Victualler, premises photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Pius O'Connor, for Earl, 1976
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
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.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Young man phtotograhed for Hotspur in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Girl receives diploma at School of Music, Mulgrave St., Limerick, 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
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.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting 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.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
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.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
CBS hurlers, winners of the Brother Rice Memorial Cup, under 14, photographed at CBS School, Sexton Street, with rear of Colbert Station visible in the background, taken on 5-25-1970.
Cllr. Frank Leddin at Labour Party meeting at Dromkeen in 1971.