A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Photographer covering the visit of the Lord Mayor of London's visit to the Town Hall in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel 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.
Harry Howes,1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Limerick Boat Club, Ladies Dinner, 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel 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.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Mike Foley, Music Student at UCD, in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Breda O'Connor and Patrick Giltinane's engagement photo in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Susan Keyes, 1976
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
