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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Presentation at Stokes McKearns in 1971.
Fr. Maurice Costelloe of Ballincroffa, Foynes and his family on the occasion of his first Mass at Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick on 7 June 1970. Seated (l to r) Donal Costello, Fr. Costelloe, Mrs. Costelloe, brother Tom. Standing (l to r) Jimmy, Esther, Joe, Ann and Donal.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent 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.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Ann McCarthy (Br. Perkins), 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
John Wright, 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.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
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.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Sean Moore, 1976
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.