A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970. of the Garryspillane team victoriouos over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Presentation of cups by Dr. John Holmes at Pery Square in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
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.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Paddy Tobin photographed in 1970
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Ballyneety Girls School, confirmations, 1976
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.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Girl photographed in Limerick Leader office for Dick Naughton 1971.
Sean Moore, 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Reception Room in the Limerick Inn 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 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.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Action shot of high jumper during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, cuts the ribbon to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Clancy's window display .
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Brendan McNamara, photographed for soccer page, 1970