A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. B. Hanrahan, retiring from ESSO, at Limerick Inn, 1976
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mayor, priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations on 13-5-1970. Sarsfield Bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial statue can be seen in the background.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 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.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
A.G.M. Assurance Managers at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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
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.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
