A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Picture of Table Tennis Star Colin Crowe at Leader offices 5-1-1970
Scenes from the Ordination ofBro E.Fitzgerald Pallaskenry College
Winters scene on O Connell Street outside Cannock facing up towards Roches Stores. Saxone and Easons are visible to the left of the shot
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Participants of the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Projectionist at work at Grand CentralAdvertising
Army lads reading papers atClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Protesters at Colbert Station Limerick and Springboks Bus. Parnell Street is visible in background
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
GAA Convention attendee in foreground with other members in backround in front of Confraternity Theatre (now Belltable)
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Portrait of John Ward at Limerick Leader offices
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Protesters of Springboks tour in Limerick City on O Connell Street facing Woolworths Stores.
Wide shot of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Group shot of Feenagh GAA Team and Committee
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Springbok tour Protesters line up in front of Gardai on Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Group of men at Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Elderly lady looks on at Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Anti-Apartheid Protesters assemble near Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at na Oige Dance at the George hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Portrait of lady pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Presentation at Dalton Printing Works.
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Couple of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Gardai preparing for Anti-Aparthied protests at Thomond Park during Springboks tour
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Portrait of Brendan Lane for Diary at Limerick Leader offices
Dromore Lake and Castle about a mile from Pallaskenry
Group having discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Group shot of menat Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
A candle being lit by the baby Jesus for the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Group shot at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at The Parkway
Group shotResidents Dinner At the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Portrait of Dermot Robinson Soccer Star at Limerick Leader Office
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group boarding Aer Lingus Plane at Shannon Airport
Presentation of crosses at the Franciscan Priory on 21 January 1970.
Portrait of lady at NFA Dinner at Royal George
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Group shot of parents sitting at students desks at the Carrickerry school Parents meeting
Local folk group playing for the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins church
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Grouppictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Local folk group playing for the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins church.
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Portrait of two young ladies at Claughan GAA Club Dinner Dance at Parkway
Portrait of two ladies at the Licenced Vintners Dinner at the Parkway
Group shot of Award winners at Regional Coursing Club Clarina Coursing
Gardai line up in front of protesters at Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport