A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Killaloe in 1971
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Ursula O'Doherty, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Gardai and protesters during the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Spanish Point, 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.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
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.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Noel Flanagan photographed in 1970
Drawings of Dr. Wyse Jackson atNorth Circular Road
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
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.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Spanish Point, 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.
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Susan Keyes, 1976
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Knight of Glin opening a house in Glin for traveller man in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Clancy's window display
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Eddie Hant of Kingston's, a menswear shop, Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.