A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
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.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Clancy's window display
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel 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
Bunty Guiry, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store 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.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Exterior of showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
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.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
R. Devane at the Corner Bar, 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
C.L.M. (Cuairte�ir� le Murire - Christian Leadership Movement) entertain disabled children at the Clare Inn Hotel in January 1971.
Copy stills of Richard Harris in the role of Eitan in the 1971 film, Bloomfield (known as The Hero in the U.S.).
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
