A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Teddy Gael, 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
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.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree at the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature 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.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Niall O'Shaughnessy, young athlete, 1970.
Feile Luimni, Drama Opening, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
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.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
M. J. Webb, Victualler, premises photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Des Ryan, Director of Riordan's Travel, photographed in 1971.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Sean Moore, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan 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.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.