A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971 with Al Finucane and Mayor Liddy, holding the FAI Cup and Mrs. Pat O'Malley in the foreground.
Irene Keogh photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
A view of Pennington's Chemist, 34, O'Connell Street (on the corner with Roches Street) in 1971. Also in the shot are R. Casey's premises and D. Hayes Fish Stores on Roches Street and Gas Luimn�, The Dublin Shoe Co. and Woolworth on O'Connell Street.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Portrait of a young man taken for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Bridget Ryan, Scoil Mhathatair Di, 1971.
Eddie Hant of Kingston's, a menswear shop, Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1971.
Anne O'Doherty, champion dancer, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent 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.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
David Moran, GAA Star taken in May, 1970
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School in 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge with bus, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Pat Rockett, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
St Joseph's Scouts photographed in 1971.
Tom Flanagan Shannonside, 1970, date and location unknown.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy