A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Clancy's window display
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park 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.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
E.S.B. presentation at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 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.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Salesian Past Pupils Dance at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Anne Larkin, of Brookville Ave., Clareview and Salesian Convent in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, photographed in 1970.
Engineers' dinner dance at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Niall O'Shaughnessy, young athlete, 1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 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.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
