A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Opening of Festival at Bruree by Mr Gerry Collins T.D. on Thursday, 20th May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Rice School Garden Fete at NCR in May 1971, with Mayor and Mrs. Liddy in attendance.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Opening of Festival at Bruree by Mr Gerry Collins T.D. on Thursday, 20th May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Rice School Garden Fete at NCR in May 1971, with Mayor and Mrs. Liddy in attendance.
Opening of new Spar foodstore at Abington Creamery, Murroe, Co. Limerick in May 1971, by Rev. Fr. Gilmartin, P.P. with Chris Humrphreys and Michael Ryan (creamery manager).
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Opening of Festival at Bruree by Mr Gerry Collins T.D. on Thursday, 20th May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Mr. Leonard Hassett, St. Michael's School in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
St. John's Girls School, Sr. Bertrand, picture of exhibition, May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Opening of Festival at Bruree by Mr Gerry Collins T.D. on Thursday, 20th May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
M. Murphy, Auctioneers and Outfitters, photographed for advertising in May 1971.
Opening of Festival at Bruree by Mr Gerry Collins T.D. on Thursday, 20th May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
M. Murphy, Auctioneers and Outfitters, photographed for advertising in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Athletes of the Week photographed for Bro. Perkins on Wednesday, 26 May 1971. Niall O'Donovan, Michael Riordan, Michael Sheehan, Joseph McNamara, Kevin Hartigan and Frank Sargent.
Athletes of the Week photographed for Bro. Perkins on Wednesday, 26 May 1971. Niall O'Donovan, Michael Riordan, Michael Sheehan, Joseph McNamara, Kevin Hartigan and Frank Sargent.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
M. Murphy, Auctioneers and Outfitters, photographed for advertising in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
John Harty in May 1971
Athletes of the Week photographed for Bro. Perkins on Wednesday, 26 May 1971. Niall O'Donovan, Michael Riordan, Michael Sheehan, Joseph McNamara, Kevin Hartigan and Frank Sargent.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
M. Murphy, Auctioneers and Outfitters, photographed for advertising in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
National Report on Tourism in Ireland from 1962-1968 at Shannonside offices in May 1971.
Athletes of the Week photographed for Bro. Perkins on Wednesday, 26 May 1971. Niall O'Donovan, Michael Riordan, Michael Sheehan, Joseph McNamara, Kevin Hartigan and Frank Sargent.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
M. Murphy, Auctioneers and Outfitters, photographed for advertising in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
Limerick v Waterford in Cork in the first round of the Munster Championship on 30 May 1971. Limerick were the victors 3-10 to Waterford's 2-8.
Crash at Glentworth St. involving a bus and four cars in May 1971.
National Report on Tourism in Ireland from 1962-1968 at Shannonside offices in May 1971.
Main street, Adare
Main street, Adare
Main street, Adare
Main street, Adare
Main street, Adare
Patrickswell village, Co. Limerick
Patrickswell village, Co. Limerick
Main street, Adare
Adare village
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Main street, Foynes, Co. Limerick
Main street, Foynes, Co. Limerick
Main street, Foynes, Co. Limerick
After the deluge, flooding at Colbert Avenue, Janesboro
After the deluge, flooding at Colbert Avenue, Janesboro
After the deluge, flooding at Colbert Avenue, Janesboro
After the deluge, flooding at Colbert Avenue, Janesboro
After the deluge, flooding at Colbert Avenue, Janesboro
After the deluge, flooding at Colbert Avenue, Janesboro
Flood damaged car in Janesboro
Mopping up... The Carey family of Greenfields
Mopping up... The Carey family of Greenfields
Flood damaged car in Janesboro
House at Caherdavin Lawn photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, on 24 September 1971.