A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
John Wright, 1971
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) 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.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins 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.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting 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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Villiers School in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.