A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Christopher Lenihan with a salmon, 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.
Sheep at Killaloe
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Mr Spencer of the Knights of Malta, 1970.
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness draw at the Limerick Greyhound Track in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Killaloe in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Civil Defence Exercise at Ballynanty 3-5-70, fire exercise with audience. terracedhouses in background.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Exterior of showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Wedding (Brian), 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
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.