A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
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.
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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
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.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Gardai and protesters at the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Michael C. McCann, Producer, and Amy Kong Chia Mouh (Mrs. O'Grady), Asst. Producer of Mikado in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Copy made in 1971 of a book page featuring a photograph of the Pipers' Club, Dublin, after the Union Pipes Competition in the Rotunda, Dublin, on 2 July 1912.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Marie Ann Storan in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton)
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation Convent Basketball Teams Junior and Senior 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.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.