A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Copy stills of Richard Harris in the role of Eitan in the 1971 film, Bloomfield (known as The Hero in the U.S.).
Adare Youth Club Drama Group in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
John Wright, 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting 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.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
ICMSA protest entering Limerick City along Dublin Road in 1971.
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Meeting of the Federation of the Catholic Lay Secondary Schools at the Parkway Motel 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Ronnie Long, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School in 1971.
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Mr. Ger South, 1976, a Corbally resident and chairman of Limerick Parents and Friends of the Mentally Handicapped for 25 years.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Ken Quinn, passport, 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
Eugene O'Brien winner of Minor Boys All Ireland Irish Dancing Competition in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
R. Devane at the Corner Bar, 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971