A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 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.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Reception Room in the Limerick Inn 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, 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.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
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.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Ursula O'Doherty, 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Michael Walsh for D Naughton 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 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.
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Rake n Ramblers for adverstising 1971
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall 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.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
