A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary in 1971
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Limerick Leader, 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Telephonists n 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field 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.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 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
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Passport photo of Jerry Ryan takin in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
View through windscreen ofTriumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
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.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.