A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Brendan McNamara, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Holiday photos by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
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.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Photographed for Sean Murphy, 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel 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.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
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
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Feile Luimni, Drama Opening, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.