A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Three men in Presentation at Aspro Nicholas Press Reception at Cruise's Hotel
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Seamus O Cinneide, Limerick Leader, Journalist - Slighagh at the Crescent Hall, 1975
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, cuts the ribbon to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick in 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute 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.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature 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.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park 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.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Opening of Hibernian Insurance at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ronnie Long, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
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.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
