A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
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.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Boher team that lost to Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising 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.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Eugene O'Brien winner of Minor Boys All Ireland Irish Dancing Competition in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Geraldine Taylor, Irish Dancer, April 75
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory 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
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Action shot from Limerick versus Clare hurling match played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimn� and Mary Moore in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.