A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Marine Radio and Radar School O'Connell Avenue Successful students investigating technology.
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Exterior of County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Participants of the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Projectionist at work at Grand CentralAdvertising
Army personnel relax at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Group shot at Emerald Carpets dinner at Gearys Hotel
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Protesters of Springboks tour in Limerick City on O Connell Street facing Woolworths Stores.
Wide group shot of parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Wide shot of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Group shot of Feenagh GAA Team and Committee
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Interior with Statue at County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Bleary eyed man in bed at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Group shot of eight people at Emerald Carpets dinner at Gearys Hotel
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Springbok tour Protesters line up in front of Gardai on Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Group pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Group shot of Beef Butchers at Dinner Dance at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Portrait of Dermot Robinson Soccer Star at Limerick Leader Office
Portrait of Brendan Lane for Diary at Limerick Leader offices
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Elderly lady looks on at Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Anti-Apartheid Protesters assemble near Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at na Oige Dance at the George hotel
Picture of Table Tennis Star Colin Crowe at Leader offices 5-1-1970
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Drawings of Dr. Wyse Jackson atNorth Circular Road
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
A meeting of men at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Soccer Teams at Barracks Field
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Portrait of lady pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Man walking past Cannocks on O Connell Street on a foggy wintry January morning. In backround are Cruise's Hotel and Easons.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot of children -Adare CBS Badminton Champions
Gardai preparing for Anti-Aparthied protests at Thomond Park during Springboks tour
Soccer Teams at Barracks Field
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Group shot at UDT Seminar at Ardhu Ryan
Group having discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Couple of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Frozen windows on cars in the Car park area of Arthurs Quay on a wintry morning in Limerick
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Soccer Teams at Barracks Field
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Group shot of departing Springbok group boarding Aer Lingus Plane at Shannon Airport
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Group shot of menat Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Group shot at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at The Parkway
A candle being lit by the baby Jesus for the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Portrait of Donal Fitzgerald
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Dan Ryans Fiat Winner with MH Pools at Punches Cross
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport