A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Group shot of six people in uniform, with trophy and flag draped on table. Winners of the Ebbs Memorial Cup at Brigade Headquarters were Limerick's St John's Ambulance Brigade taken at Glentworth Street on Sunday ,10-5-70. From left: Supt. J. O'Gibbons, Phillip Touhy, Gerard Hayes (leader): Kevin McInerney, Liam D'Arcy and J. Kennedy, Cadet Supt.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Fish tasting at Cusack's Fish Shop, St. Alphonsus Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Exterior of showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Noel Smith in 1971.
Meeting of the Federation of the Catholic Lay Secondary Schools at the Parkway Motel 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
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.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Relay race during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Limerick in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
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.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Opening of Hibernian Insurance at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
