A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Enda Grimes, Salesian Convent, in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado 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.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Lecture for nuns 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.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Gerry Saunders, 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Noel Flanagan photographed in 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Quarry Players press conference
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary in 1971
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Krommenie Golf Outing at Limerick Golf Club 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Mayor, priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations on 13-5-1970. Sarsfield Bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial statue can be seen in the background.
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.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick Young Students 1971
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976