A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Portrait of a young man taken for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado in 1971.
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, 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.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Presentation at Telefusion shop in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel 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.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
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. Action shot of John McDonagh who had a storming hour at right full back for Limerick beats Eddie O'Brien of Cork for possession and is about to make one of his lenghty clearances while newcomer, Mick O'Loughlin, comes in to lend support.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Front of Clune's Tobacco Factory in 1971.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse 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.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick motor rally drivers with their mini cars at Kilcornan in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel 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.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Ronnie Long, 1976
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976