A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Surfing at Lahinch 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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, and Mrs. Pat O'Malley.
Young woman photographed for Dick Naughton, 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.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory 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
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
ICMSA protest entering Limerick City along Dublin Road in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Meeting of the Federation of the Catholic Lay Secondary Schools at the Parkway Motel 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Pat Dooley, 1976
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Exterior of showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Action shot from Limerick versus Clare hurling match played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
