A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971, with Al Finucane and Des O'Malley T.D., Minister, holding the FAI Cup.
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
St John's Judo Club, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
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.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Lilian Harte, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Mrs Heyslop 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Copy negatives of eight boys 1971
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Photographed for Sean Murphy, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Liz Davis, actress, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
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.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.