A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Tipperary team beaten by Cork in the 1970 Munster Senior Hurling Final held at the Pairc na nGael (Gaelic Grounds), Limerick. The final score was Cork 3-10, Tipperary 3-8.
Helen Robinson cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Scene of car crash at Wolfe Tone Street and O Connell Avenue
Photos from the Limerick South Of Ireland Championship at Limerick Tennis Club
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Portrait of two VHI staff, taken for Diary at Hartstonge Street, in July 1970.
Texaco Service Station, Coonagh, photographed on 2 July 1970 for advertising feature in Limerick Leader.. Proprietor: Mark Murphy.
Arus Mhuire, Mayorstone Park, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in July 1970.
Damage at Killaloe
Shaundun, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, onMonday, 7-20-1970.
Exterior images of Krups Factory with children
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
Limerick County Council meeting at Shannon Arms Hotel - new chairman (presentation) on 7-13-1970.
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Group shot taken at Festival of Irish Theatre Press Conference at Shannonside 7-1-1970.
John B. Keane holding court at a gathering of the Limerick Festival Theatre Club at the Savoy Banqueting Suite, Savoy Hotel, on 6 July 1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
Photos of the Travellers camp at Singland
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Pilgrimage to Lourdes boarding an Aer Lingus plane Shannon Airport on Sunday, 5 July 1970.
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Scenes from the Installing of Boiler at Shannon Airport
Cork team who beat Tipperary in the 1970 Munster Senior Hurling Final held at the Pairc na nGael (Gaelic Grounds), Limerick. The final score was Cork 3-10, Tipperary 3-8.
Liam Sweeney, cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Scene of car crash at Wolfe Tone Street and O Connell Avenue
Photos from the Limerick South Of Ireland Championship at Limerick Tennis Club
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Participants in the Historical walk along the Canal Bank and Lock Quay
Portrait of two VHI staff, taken for Diary at Hartstonge Street, in July 1970.
Miss Murphy (Parkway) photo shoot
Arus Mhuire, Mayorstone Park, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in July 1970.
Damage at Killaloe
Kevin Hayes pictured at the Limerick Leader office
Exterior images of Krups Factory
Photos of St Marys Cathedral Limerick
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Brendan O'Reagan, Athlete, photographed in July 1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Portrait of Maureen Toal taken at Festival of Irish Theatre Press Conference at Shannonside 7-1-1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Licensed Vintners' Golf Outing at Limerick Golf Club in 1970
Photos of the Travellers camp at Singland
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Pilgrimage to Lourdes boarding an Aer Lingus plane Shannon Airport on Sunday, 5 July 1970.
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Photos from the Limerick South Of Ireland Championship at Limerick Tennis Club
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Participants in the Historical walk along the Canal Bank and Lock Quay
Portrait of two VHI staff, taken for Diary at Hartstonge Street, in July 1970.
Miss Murphy (Parkway) photo shoot
Arus Mhuire, Mayorstone Park, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in July 1970.
Kevin Hayes pictured at the Limerick Leader office
A view of the Krups Factory at Rathbane on 7 July 1970.
Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, view of house for sale near Monaleen Church, Castletroy, Co. Limerick, photographed on 7 July 1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Brendan O'Reagan, Athlete, photographed in July 1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
Group shot including Maureen Toal taken at Festival of Irish Theatre Press Conference at Shannonside 7-1-1970.
Clare Glens Guide
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Photos of the Travellers camp at Singland
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Askeaton Regatta on Saturday, 18 July 1970
Sixmilebridge Crafts photos
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
Maureen Toal, cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Photos from the Limerick South Of Ireland Championship at Limerick Tennis Club
Skid Row concert at City Theatre, Limerick, in July 1970.
Pictures from the opening of Caherdavin Heights
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Participants in the Historical walk along the Canal Bank and Lock Quay
Miss Murphy (Parkway) photo shoot
Arus Mhuire, Mayorstone Park, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in July 1970.
Kevin Hayes pictured at the Limerick Leader office
A view of the Krups Factory at Rathbane on 7 July 1970.
Photos of St Marys Cathedral Limerick
Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, view of house for sale near Monaleen Church, Castletroy, Co. Limerick, photographed on 7 July 1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
A F Foley – Passport Photograph
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Brendan O'Reagan, Athlete, photographed in July 1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
St John's Pavillion, blood donors, Friday, 7-18-1970.