A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Boat Club, Ladies Dinner, 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
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.
Marie Ann Storan in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton)
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Des O'Malley T.D. planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Tom Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Macra Na Feirme Cookery Competition in Kilmallock, sponsored by Calor Gas in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, 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.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Calor Gas, presentation at Clancy's Electrical shop, on 30 January 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
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.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
David, Noel and Gr�inne O'Connell of Limerick School of Music in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
