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.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
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.
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Liz Davis, actress, in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
St. Patrick's Parish press confernence at the Parkway Motel in 1971
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Renovation of building in Post Office Lane, 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel 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.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Brian Hannon, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
County Library, Mallow Street, presentation of picture in 1970.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
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.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Joan Ryan (from Murroe) of Cecillian Musical Society in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
