A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 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.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Presentation of cups by Dr. John Holmes at Pery Square in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Limerick Adult Education press conference at Shannonside Offices, Limerick in 1970
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
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.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins 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.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy 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.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clancy's window display .
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Reception Room in the Limerick Inn 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
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.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
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.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.