A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel 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.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimn� and Mary Moore in 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Killaloe in 1971
Opening of Kingdom Typewriters, O'Connell Street, by Mayor Liddy in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Harry Howes,1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory 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.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Tom Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Fr. Bell of the Augustinians, O'Connell Street, in 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Gerard Lynch and Eamon Madden in 1971 (for Dick Naughton)
C.B.S. Cross Country Team in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Christopher Lenihan with a salmon, 1976
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Sean O'Dowd, entertainer (for P Tobin) 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Group shot of six people in uniform, with trophy and flag draped on table. Winners of the Ebbs Memorial Cup at Brigade Headquarters were Limerick's St John's Ambulance Brigade taken at Glentworth Street on Sunday ,10-5-70. From left: Supt. J. O'Gibbons, Phillip Touhy, Gerard Hayes (leader): Kevin McInerney, Liam D'Arcy and J. Kennedy, Cadet Supt.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square 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.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.