A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971, with Dr. Patrick Hillary (subsequently President Hillary).
Killaloe yachting, May 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 (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Eddie Hant of Kingston's, a menswear shop, Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1971.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance 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.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory 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.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
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.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
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.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Anne O'Doherty, champion dancer, in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.