A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, photographed in 1970.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
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.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Fish tasting at Cusack's Fish Shop, St. Alphonsus Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
P. Dundon, Labour Party, 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) 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.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Mick Collopy, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Side view of Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's 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.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Telephonists in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Gardai and protesters during the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
Noel Flanagan photographed in 1970
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.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.