A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Jim Collins with his accordion (photographed at the Limerick Leader Office for Seamus Kennedy) in 1970.
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Telephonists in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Paddy Tobin photographed in 1970
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Action shot from Limerick versus Clare hurling match played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Clancy's window display .
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall in 1971 with Mayor Liddy.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 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.
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.
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976