A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick illaloe in 1971
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds 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.
Anne Larkin, of Brookville Ave., Clareview and Salesian Convent in 1971.
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed 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.
Clancy's window display
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station 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.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
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.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Brendan McNamara, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971