A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
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.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Fr. Bell of the Augustinians, O'Connell Street, in 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team 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.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Ursula O'Doherty, 1971
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
View through windscreen ofTriumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Fr Griffin St Munchins 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Pupil of Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature 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.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
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.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
