A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Krommenie Golf Outing at Limerick Golf Club 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Shannon V Bohemians at Thomond Park, Munster Cup Semi-Final
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Action shot of high jumper during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Photographed for Sean Murphy, 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Presentation Convent Basketball Teams Junior and Senior 1971
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
John Wright, 1971
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 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.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Teddy Gael, 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel 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.
Presentation Convent, feature on bi-centenary for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist, April 1976
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Telephonists n 1971.
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.