A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree at the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Holiday photos by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry 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.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Clover Meats bacon factory in 1971
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park 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.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Bridget Ryan, Scoil Mhathatair Di, 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Young man phtotograhed for Hotspur in 1971.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
