A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
County Limerick Badminton dinner dance at Devon Inn, April 1976
Presentation by art students of cheque to Simon Community, April 1976
Tree planting ceremony in Newcastlewest by Chamber of Commerce April 1976
Alpha Travel Cecil Street and Tony Hackett advertising, April 1976
County Limerick Civil Defence casualty competitions at River Room Motel Newcastlewest, April 1976
Feature of new bar and restaurant at Royal George Hotel, April 1976
House at corner of Barrington Street and O'Connell Street flats to let, with bath discarded on street, April 1976
Presentation of biros at Scripto, Shannon, to Cllr. Mick Crowe for Mungret campaign, April 1976
Mr. Gabriel Vaughan and giant Easter egg at Five Star Supermarket, April 1976
Copy negative of O'Malley's Bar, Denmark Street from a bygone ear, copies in April 1976
Thomond versus Highfield Thomond Park, April 1976
Star Discs (McKenna's) Tots to Teens (for advertising), May 1976
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Eddie Franklin Mens and Boyswear, 52, Upper William Street, May 1976
Patrickswell versus Claughaun, Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
Croom Colleen Bawn Festival (Pat Fitzgerald's nagatives), May 1976
Claire Frost in her first holy communion outfit with her family in Limerick Leader office, May 1976
Dump at Landsdowne Bridge, May 1976
Hospital De La Salle v Crescent Comprehensive County Football Final U18 at Crescent Comprehensive May 1976
Press Conference in Athea for County Limerick Fleadh Ceoil, May 1976
Miss Rea Ryan, passport, May 1976
Feile na Feile press conference in Abbeyfeale, May 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Con Phelan, May 1976
Mr. Richard O'Shea, outside Scanglo International premises (radiator valve manufacturers) in Newcastlewest, with Mr Fennell, making records for The Press Gang, May 1976
Madsey Boutique fashion show at Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, May 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Presentation of prizes for Southill Community Week, May 1976
Presentation to Noel Dillon by County Council members and staff at Glentworth Hotel, May 1976
Final of the Colleen Bawn competition at Croom/Adare, May 1976
Dominican social at Glentworth Hotel, May 1976
Pierce Posterity pulper, May 1976
Pat White, May 1976
Presentation of prizes for Southill Community Week, May 1976
Abbeyfeale Rose, Cecelia Tobin, May 1976
Presentation to retiring teacher, Mr. J. Body, Kilmallock N.S., at Golden Vale Bar, May 1976
Inter-pub soccer press conference at Guinness Depot, Carey's Road, May 1976
John Lee and Pat Joyce, Irish champion boxers, of St. John's Boxing Club, with their fathers, May 1976
Foynes Yacht Club, open day, May 1976
Patrickswell versus Claughaun, Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
The Golden Legend at St. John's Cathedral, R.T.E. Symphony Orchestra and Limerick Choral Union, reception at Glentworth, May 1970
AIB versus Bank of Ireland at Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
Star Discs (McKenna's) Tots to Teens (for advertising), May 1976
Thomas O'Brien, cyclist with Limerick Road Club, May 1976
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Eddie Franklin Mens and Boyswear, 52, Upper William Street, May 1976
Patrickswell versus Claughaun, Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
Ann O'Brien, Secretary of Charleville R.F.C., May 1976
Croom Colleen Bawn Festival, press conference at Hanratty's, May 1976
St. Clement's/Concord basketball winners, May 1976
Claire Frost in her first holy communion outfit with her family in Limerick Leader office, May 1976
Dump at Landsdowne Bridge, May 1976
Hospital De La Salle v Crescent Comprehensive County Football Final U18 at Crescent Comprehensive May 1976
Feile na Feile press conference in Abbeyfeale, May 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Con Phelan, May 1976
Mr. Richard O'Shea, outside Scanglo International premises (radiator valve manufacturers) in Newcastlewest, with Mr Fennell, making records for The Press Gang, May 1976
Outing (Harp) to brewery in Dundalk, May 1976
Madsey Boutique fashion show at Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, May 1976
Blessing of new boat at St. Michael's Boat Club, May 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Presentation of prizes for Southill Community Week, May 1976
Final of the Colleen Bawn competition at Croom/Adare, May 1976
Dominican social at Glentworth Hotel, May 1976
Mr. David Sammon, Newcastlewest, with festival pig, May 1976
Pat White, May 1976
Presentation of prizes to John Casey, 1st in gymnastics, Southern Command at Sarsfield Barracks, May 1976
Abbeyfeale Rose, Cecelia Tobin, May 1976
Presentation to retiring teacher, Mr. J. Body, Kilmallock N.S., at Golden Vale Bar, May 1976
Inter-pub soccer press conference at Guinness Depot, Carey's Road, May 1976
John Lee and Pat Joyce, Irish champion boxers, of St. John's Boxing Club, with their fathers, May 1976
Foynes Yacht Club, open day, May 1976
Patrickswell versus Claughaun, Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
AIB versus Bank of Ireland at Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
Copy negatives for David Hennessy, copy made in May 1976, photograph from a much earlier date.
Trade show at Jury's Hotel (non-alcoholic wine), May 1976
Trade show at Jury's Hotel (non-alcoholic wine), May 1976
Thomas O'Brien, cyclist with Limerick Road Club, May 1976
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Patrickswell versus Claughaun, Gaelic Grounds, May 1976
Ann O'Brien, Secretary of Charleville R.F.C., May 1976
Mrs. Maura Lyons, May 1976
Joseph Quille, May 1976
Presentation at bonded warehouse, C.I.E., Carey's Road, May 1976
Claire Frost in her first holy communion outfit with her family in Limerick Leader office, May 1976
St. Munchin's College athletics team that won at North Munster Sports, May 1976
Dump at Landsdowne Bridge, May 1976
Hospital De La Salle v Crescent Comprehensive County Football Final U18 at Crescent Comprehensive May 1976
Presentation of TV set to Laurel Hill School from Concern/Rosehip competition, May 1976
Feile na Feile press conference in Abbeyfeale, May 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Presentation of prizes at Municipal Technical Institute, O'Connell Avenue, May 1976
Con Phelan, May 1976
Pub scene, Newcastlewest, May 1976
Outing (Harp) to brewery in Dundalk, May 1976
Madsey Boutique fashion show at Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, May 1976
Blessing of new boat at St. Michael's Boat Club, May 1976
Presentation of prizes for Southill Community Week, May 1976
Villiers Old Folks Home charity walk, The Courthouse, May 1976
Final of the Colleen Bawn competition at Croom/Adare, May 1976