A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Villiers School in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Margaret Grace, 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Limerick hurling team photo taken before match against Clare played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Photograph taken at the Mayomen's Ball at the Royal George Hotel, Limerick in 1970.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
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.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Calor Gas, presentation at Clancy's Electrical shop, on 30 January 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Sean O'Dowd, entertainer (for P Tobin) 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mr michael Leahy, Punches Cross
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
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.
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.
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.
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.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
