A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Cllr. Frank Leddin at Labour Party meeting at Dromkeen in 1971.
Leo Fitzgerald, soccer star, 1970
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 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.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Macra Na Feirme Cookery Competition in Kilmallock, sponsored by Calor Gas in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
St Joseph's Scouts photographed in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Road Works on Sexton Street in 1971
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 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.
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey and Don O'Connell the next Irish tennischampion.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree at the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.