A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
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.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
John Wright, 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry 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.
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Ronnie Long, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Telephonists in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, 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's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Liz Davis, actress, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons 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.
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970