A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel 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.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, photographed in 1970.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor 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
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 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.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970
Sheep at Killaloe
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Pat Dooley, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Lecture on 1916 by UCD professors at Limerick Inn organised by Sarsfield Cumann of Fianna F�il 1976. Gear�id � Tuathaigh second from right.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
