A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Door porters press conference at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Breda O'Connor and Patrick Giltinane's engagement photo in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Mr michael Leahy, Punches Cross
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kilmallock Gate 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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Limerick illaloe 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.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Teddy Gael, 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Ann McCarthy (Br. Perkins), 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
First anniversary dance, Patrickswell, in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Brendan McNamara, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Garryspillane team members who defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971