A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Pat Fanning, President GAA with John Murphy ex-PRO co. board and P.J. Ryan chairman of the Munster council at the Patrickswell GAA club victory dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Miss Ryan of Wolftone Terrace, Limerick
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Picket outside Town Hall Rents Comm
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
Taidy Coughlan
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Boys from St. John's CBS Limerick
Local boxer holds award
Staff of Tom's Boutique gather at the River Room Newcastlewest for the Boutiques fashion show
Quigley's Bar for sale
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Officials representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
Jim Condum
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Taidy Coughlan
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Staff of Tom's Boutique gather at the River Room Newcastlewest for the Boutiques fashion show
Quigley's Bar for sale
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Des O'Malley pushes the button during official proceedings at the Groody river drainage
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Jim Condum
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Des O'Malley pushes the button during official proceedings at the Groody river drainage
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Geraldine Costello photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Jim Condum
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel