A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer Association social at Parish Hall in1970.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
John O'Connor, photographed for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Copy made in 1971 of a book page featuring a photograph of the Pipers' Club, Dublin, after the Union Pipes Competition in the Rotunda, Dublin, on 2 July 1912.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 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.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
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.