A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Michael Walsh for D Naughton 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Eric Houlihan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Fonsie O'Brien (photographed for Dick Naughton), 1976
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Bridget Ryan, Scoil Mhathatair Di, 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse 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.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 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.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 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.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mr. Hanley photographed for Joe Donovan in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.