A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Michael Walsh for D Naughton 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 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.
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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Villiers School in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
John Wright, 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Noel Smith in 1971.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
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.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Ger Younger, Soccer Star, 1970.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Bishop of Limerick, Jeremiah Newman, with confirmation twins at St Munchin's Church, 1976
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
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.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Limerick Leader, 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Relay race during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Portrait of Mr. Brendan Jones A.C.W.A, on his appointment to the Irish Co-operative Agency Society Ltd., Roxboro Rd., taken 29-4-70
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Engineers' dinner dance at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Shot from inside Triumph Spitfire through windscreen taken in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
