A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Kevin Wallace of the Gabrielle Wallace School of Speech and Drama in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Winners of the Waltz Competition at Croom Macra Week in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Bunty Guiry, 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado 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.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
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.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
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.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Garryspillane team victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.