A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group boarding Aer Lingus Plane at Shannon Airport
Portrait of lady at NFA Dinner at Royal George
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
A candle being lit by the baby Jesus for the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Wide shot of the classroom with group of parents at the Carrickerry School parents meeting
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Two ladies attending NFA dinner Royal George
Army personnel relax at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Local folk group playing for the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins church
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Local folk group playing for the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins church.
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Portrait of lady pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Couple of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Group shot of headmaster and cols chairing the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Group shot of ladies at NFA dinner at Royal George
Bleary eyed man in bed at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
A visitor to the baby Jesus at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Four ladies attending the Smiths Garage Dinner Dance at Royal George
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Group shot of menat Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Wide group shot of parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
A selection of anti-apartheid protesters on Cratloe Road protesting the Springboks presence in Limerick
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
A man and a woman stand on the stairs of St. Munchins Church for the Spirits of Christmas.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
A group of people attending the Smiths Garage Dinner Dance
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Grouppictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Protesters at Colbert Station, Parnell Street Limerick await the Springboks bus.
Group shot of children -Adare CBS Badminton Champions
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Portrait of Brendan Lane for Diary at Limerick Leader offices
A meeting of men at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
A man and a woman stand on the stairs of St. Munchins Church for the Spirits of Christmas.
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Group shot of Limerick and Clare Milk Producers Dinner Dance Parkway Motel
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot at the Regional Coursing Draw Mungret
A happy couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Portrait of Noel Hannon, GAA star Bord na Nog at Limerick Leader offices.
Group shot of ladies at An Oige Dance at the George Hotel
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Organist for the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Three ladies pictured at the Limerick and Clare Milk Producers dinner dance Parkway
Soccer Teams at Barracks Field
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Portrait of Dermot Robinson Soccer Star at Limerick Leader Office
Group shot of ladies at An Oige Dance at the George Hotel
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Man walking past Cannocks on O Connell Street on a foggy wintry January morning. In backround are Cruise's Hotel and Easons.
Four ladies pose for a photo at the Press Conference - Fish and Wine tasting at Cruise's
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Group shot at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at The Parkway
Organist for the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Soccer Teams at Barracks Field
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot at UDT Seminar at Ardhu Ryan
Two happy ladies at An Oige Dance at the George Hotel
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Frozen windows on cars in the Car park area of Arthurs Quay on a wintry morning in Limerick
Group shotResidents Dinner At the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Portrait of two ladies at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at the Parkway
A man dressed in a cloak and hat stands in a doorway for the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Christy Hannon stands proudly with his St Brendan GAA award
Soccer Teams at Barracks Field
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Two more happy ladies at Group at An Oige Dance at the George Hotel
Scenes from the Ordination ofBro E.Fitzgerald Pallaskenry College
Army lads reading papers atClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Group shot at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at The Parkway