A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary 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.
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 Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree at the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Killaloe in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Boher team that lost to Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate 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.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
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.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Geraldine Taylor, Irish Dancer, April 75
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Action shot from Limerick versus Clare hurling match played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Spanish Point, 1971
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
