A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 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.
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.
Sheep at Killaloe
Car crash at Union Cross, Ennis road
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Ann O'Mahony 1971
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
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
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel 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.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971