A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 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.
Limerick in 1971
Paddy Tobin photographed in 1970
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Telephonists n 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 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.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick illaloe in 1971
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, cuts the ribbon to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
A.G.M. Assurance Managers at Cruise's Hotel 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 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.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Michael C. McCann, Producer, and Amy Kong Chia Mouh (Mrs. O'Grady), Asst. Producer of Mikado in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.