A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Gardai and protesters at the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel 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.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Tom Flanagan Shannonside, 1970, date and location unknown.
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Ger Younger, Soccer Star, 1970.
Mrs Heyslop 1971
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Skal Club, Shannon, Trip to Tokyo in 1970.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 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.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Society of Dairy Technology, lecture at Cruise's Hotel in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature 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.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance 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.
Mary O'Loughlin (Limerick Leader) Passport
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Telephonists n 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sr. Caomhan, Social Worker, photographed at Henry Street in 1970.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
