A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Limerick Leader, 1971
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 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.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel 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.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Boher team that lost to Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 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 Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Cllr. Frank Leddin at Labour Party meeting at Dromkeen in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Presentation to St. John's boxers by Galligan's Menswear, Crescent Shopping Centre, May 1976
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Ladies pictured at the Parkway
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
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.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.