A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Presentation Convent Basketball Teams Junior and Senior 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Presentation of cheques by Hotel School, Shannon at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, 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.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Pius O'Connor, for Earl, 1976
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
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.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Girl receives diploma at School of Music, Mulgrave St., Limerick, 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
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.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
