A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Door porters press conference at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Maurice O'Kelly, 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field 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.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Newly appointed table tennis players at, St. Michael's Hall?, in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
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
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
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.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, 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.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 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.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.