A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Calor Gas, presentation at Clancy's Electrical shop, on 30 January 1971.
Tony McNamara photographed for soccer page, 1970
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Killaloe in 1971
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Noel Smith in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Teddy Gael, 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer Association social at Parish Hall in1970.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field 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.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club 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.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Relay race during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
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.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Telephonists in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Des Ryan, Director of Riordan's Travel, photographed in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field 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.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.