A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Exterior of County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Protesters at Colbert Station Limerick and Springboks Bus. Parnell Street is visible in background
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Christy Hannon stands proudly with his St Brendan GAA award
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
GAA Convention attendee in foreground with other members in backround in front of Confraternity Theatre (now Belltable)
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Portrait of John Ward at Limerick Leader offices
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Interior with Statue at County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Protesters of Springboks tour in Limerick City on O Connell Street facing Woolworths Stores.
Wide shot of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Group of men at Exercise routines at Clonmel Army 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.
Springbok tour Protesters line up in front of Gardai on Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Picture of Table Tennis Star Colin Crowe at Leader offices 5-1-1970
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Elderly lady looks on at Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Anti-Apartheid Protesters assemble near Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at na Oige Dance at the George hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Portrait of Dermot Robinson Soccer Star at Limerick Leader Office
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Interior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Men pictured at Limerick Insurance Institute Annual Dinner at George Hotel
Portrait of a young lady at the St Marys Parish Council Dinner Dance at the Parkway
Exposed Interior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Group toasting the Sam Maguire All Ireland Cup at Collins Pub Askeaton
Group shot at the St Marys Parish Council Dinner Dance at Parkway
Exposed Interior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Group toasting the Sam Maguire All Ireland Cup at Collins Pub Askeaton
Shot of crashed car at Roses Avenue
Portrait of a young lady at the St Marys Parish Council Dinner Dance Parkway
Exposed Interior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Exterior shot of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Mayor Stephen Coughlan and priest at the Captured Biafran Missionaries Press Conference at Town Hall
Copy negative of Ardnacrusha Power Station Aerial view
Limerick team at markets Field for game against TEK United
Lady winner of the Odlum Competition at Besco's Supermarket
Portrait of Tony Leddin for Passport
Exterior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Exterior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Exterior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning with Civil Defence truck in foreground
Interior of Rosbrien House following 2nd Burning
Group shot at table at South Liberties Dinner atShannon Arms
Onlookers at the fire at Rosbrien House
A flying save from the Limerick versus Waterford Replay at Markets Field
Michael Crowe portrait at the Limerick Leader office
Teenagers assemble outside the Savoy at the pioneers Rally
Action from the Waterford versus Limerick soccer game in Waterford
Portrait of young lady at Limerick Press Ball at George Hotel
Modelling some of Marsh's Green Isle Roofing Systems near Larkins Cross
Exterior shot Royal Cinema New Canopy at Cecil Street Limerick
Group shot of eleven seated and standing ladies
Some nurses pictured at St Johns Hospital Stand at Career Guidance exhibition at Methodists Hall
Group shot at the Galbally Coursing Club Annual Dinner at George Hotel
Action between Garryowen versus Belvedere at Dooradoyle with Clare Hills in background
Two ladies portrait at the Airlines Dance Royal George Hotel
A group of employees at the opening of Dore's VG Store Newcastlewest
Action from Glenstal versus St Munchins at Thomond Park
Group at table at South Liberties Dinner atShannon Arms
Onlookers at the fire at Rosbrien House
Gardai and dog in front of the crowd at the Limerick versus Waterford Replay at Markets Field
Cormac Liddy at work at the Limerick Leader
A group of officials at the Pioneer Rally at the Savoy
Action from the Waterford versus Limerick soccer game in Waterford
Exterior of the ruin of Rosbrien House
Group shot atLimerick Press Ball at George Hotel
Modelling some of Marsh's Green Isle Roofing Systems near Larkins Cross
Tom Tobin meets James Healy (Producer) in office for (Oliver)
A group pictured at the Feile Luimni Opening Confraternity Theatre
Lineout ready between Garryowen versus Belvedere at Dooradoyle
Two ladies portrait at the Airlines Dance Royal George Hotel
A priest blesses the premises at the opening of Dore's VG Store Newcastlewest
A tabled group at the Kilteely Dinner at the Parkway
Action from Glenstal versus St Munchins at Thomond Park
table shot at South Liberties Dinner atShannon Arms
Firefighter at the scene of the Rosbrien House fire
Brendan Halligan deeply engrossed at the Limerick Leader
Group shot of Men pictured at Limerick Insurance Institute Annual Dinner at George Hotel
Action from the Waterford versus Limerick soccer game in Waterford