A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Maurice O'Kelly, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Renovation of building in Post Office Lane, 1976
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
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.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Nurses meeting at Jerry O'Dea's in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Shot from inside Triumph Spitfire through windscreen taken in 1970
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Knight of Glin opening a house in Glin for traveller man in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe 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.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Portrait of three men at press conference at Shannonside in relation to agricultural convention at Parkway Hotel taken on 5-25-1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall 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.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.