A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Michael C. McCann, Producer, and Amy Kong Chia Mouh (Mrs. O'Grady), Asst. Producer of Mikado in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick 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.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Salesian Past Pupils Dance at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, arrives in a vintage car to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
View through windscreen ofTriumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Lecture on 1916 by UCD professors at Limerick Inn organised by Sarsfield Cumann of Fianna F�il 1976. Gear�id � Tuathaigh second from right.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.