A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road 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.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Insurance Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry.
A.G.M. Assurance Managers at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Liz Davis, actress, in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Killaloe in 1971
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Three men photographed for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist's column in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 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.
Limerick's dinner in London in 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.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree at the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
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.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 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.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.