A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Spanish Point, 1971
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, 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.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, photographed in 1970.
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
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.
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.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
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.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Pat Dooley, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 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.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St. Patrick's Parish press confernence at the Parkway Motel in 1971
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
County Library, Mallow Street, presentation of picture in 1970.
Lecture on 1916 by UCD professors at Limerick Inn organised by Sarsfield Cumann of Fianna F�il 1976. Gear�id � Tuathaigh second from right.