A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
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 Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Photographer covering the visit of the Lord Mayor of London's visit to the Town Hall in 1971.
Two boys in the Limerick Leader Works photographed for Bernard Carey in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
P. Dundon, Labour Party, 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Girl who found bottle, 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.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 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.
Bourchier, Cartoonist, in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Mike Foley, Music Student at UCD, in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre 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.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
