A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
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
Presentation at County Library 1970
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
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.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
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.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Mr michael Leahy, Punches Cross
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.