A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer Association social at Parish Hall in1970.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Photographed for Sean Murphy, 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Three men photographed for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist's column in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Front of Clune's Tobacco Factory 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.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
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.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Irene Keogh photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Gardai and protesters during the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
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.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.