A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
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
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Fr. Maurice Costelloe of Ballincroffa, Foynes and his family on the occasion of his first Mass at Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick on 7 June 1970. Seated (l to r) Donal Costello, Fr. Costelloe, Mrs. Costelloe, brother Tom. Standing (l to r) Jimmy, Esther, Joe, Ann and Donal.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
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.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon 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 Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare, (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
School of Building, Mary Street, 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.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photographed for Sean Murphy, 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.