A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Group photo of Mayor of Limerick, Steve Coughlan, TD, welcoming Tony O'Brien, captain of the Limerick hurling team, to the Town Hall, Limerick following the team's win in the National Hurling Leage, with Cllr. R. Liddy and Mr. R. Kiely, 4-5-70.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Sharon Kleiser, 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.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970, featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Three happy ladies pictured at theParkway
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Young woman photographed for Dick Naughton, 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971, with Dr. Patrick Hillary (subsequently President Hillary).
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimn� and Mary Moore in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
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.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Opening of Kingdom Typewriters, O'Connell Street, by Mayor Liddy in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.