A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Girl receives diploma at School of Music, Mulgrave St., Limerick, 1970.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Fr Griffin St Munchins 1971
Car crash at Union Cross, Ennis road
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Portrait of three men at press conference at Shannonside in relation to agricultural convention at Parkway Hotel taken on 5-25-1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
Killaloe in 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn 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.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Gerry Saunders, 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Killaloe in 1971
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.