A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Presentation Convent Basketball Teams Junior and Senior 1971
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 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.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, and Mrs. Pat O'Malley.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Presentation of cheques by Hotel School, Shannon at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds 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.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Kieran Moloney, Sports Star, (photographed for JM) in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Fish tasting at Cusack's Fish Shop, St. Alphonsus Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
At Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
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.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Bridget Ryan, Scoil Mhathatair Di, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971