A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
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.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
Fonsie O'Brien (photographed for Dick Naughton), 1976
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Three men photographed for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist's column 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.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, 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.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Presentation of cups by Dr. John Holmes at Pery Square in 1971.
Mrs Heyslop 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Young man phtotograhed for Hotspur in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Lecture on 1916 by UCD professors at Limerick Inn organised by Sarsfield Cumann of Fianna F�il 1976. Gear�id � Tuathaigh second from right.
Bourchier, Cartoonist, in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Ann O'Mahony 1971
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 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.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976