A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Teddy Gael, 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank 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.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Killaloe in 1971
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting 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
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall in 1971 with Mayor Liddy.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Limerick Boat Club, Ladies Dinner, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
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.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
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.
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.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Marie, Champion, Irish Dancer, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Portrait of a young man taken for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Pat Dooley, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
