A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Tourim meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel with Michael Sweetman of Irish Federation of Industry, in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Three happy ladies pictured at theParkway
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, 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.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field 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.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 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.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971, with Dr. Patrick Hillary (subsequently President Hillary).
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.