A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
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.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
American Visitors at Trelawn Guest House, Ennis Road (for Dick Naughton) 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
The Boher team defeated by Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 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.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Paddy Moroney, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Bourchier, Cartoonist, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, 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.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976