A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Des Ryan, Director of Riordan's Travel, photographed in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Newly appointed table tennis players at, St. Michael's Hall?, in 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Front of Clune's Tobacco Factory in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and 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.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Cement Retirement Seminar in Ardhu Ryan Hotel, 1976
Limerick in 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Sheep at Killaloe
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
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.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and 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.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Presentation at Stokes McKearns in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
