A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
St John's Judo Club, 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
John Wright, 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry 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.
Eamon Madden of St. Brendan's G.A.A., photographed in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Fr. Maurice Costelloe of Ballincroffa, Foynes and his family on the occasion of his first Mass at Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick on 7 June 1970. Seated (l to r) Donal Costello, Fr. Costelloe, Mrs. Costelloe, brother Tom. Standing (l to r) Jimmy, Esther, Joe, Ann and Donal.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel 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.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Tom Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.