A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed 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.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy 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.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy 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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Bridget Ryan, Scoil Mhathatair Di, 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ger Younger, Soccer Star, 1970.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Quarry Players press conference
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Gardai and protesters at the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Nurses meeting at Jerry O'Dea's in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976