A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Pery Square Limerick, featuring St. Michael's Church (Church of Ireland) in 1971.
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn 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.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971, with Dr. Patrick Hillary (subsequently President Hillary).
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats 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.
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.