A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds 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.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Killaloe in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dennis Moran meets ITGWU officials at Colbert station in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, 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.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Presentation to Mr. B. Hanrahan, retiring from ESSO, at Limerick Inn, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Killaloe in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross 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.
Mr. Ger South, 1976, a Corbally resident and chairman of Limerick Parents and Friends of the Mentally Handicapped for 25 years.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, arrives in a vintage car to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.