A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Leader, 1971
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 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.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 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
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 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.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Ronnie Long, 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Portrait of a young man taken for John O'Shaughnessy 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.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Des O'Malley T.D. planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor, priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations on 13-5-1970. Sarsfield Bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial statue can be seen in the background.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall in 1971 with Mayor Liddy.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970, featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
P. Dundon, Labour Party, 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Marie, Champion, Irish Dancer, in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.