A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
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.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary in 1971
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School 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.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Clancy's window display .
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 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.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, 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.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.