A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance 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.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
The Boher team defeated by Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Gerry Saunders, 1971.
Quarry Players press conference.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background 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 Leader, 1971
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Telephonists n 1971.
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Shannon V Bohemians at Thomond Park, Munster Cup Semi-Final
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bishop of Limerick, Jeremiah Newman, with confirmation twins at St Munchin's Church, 1976
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall in 1971 with Mayor Liddy.
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Noel Smith in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Three men photographed for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist's column in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
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.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Patrice Butler of St Philomena's FCJ Convent in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.