A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Calor Gas, presentation at Clancy's Electrical shop, on 30 January 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
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.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Adare Youth Club Drama Group in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
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.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
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.
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.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Harry Howes,1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Lilian Harte, 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Michael Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Limerick Boat Club, Ladies Dinner, 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 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.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank 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.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.