A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Clancy's window display
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
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.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Group shot of six men with trophies taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed 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.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 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 made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Mr michael Leahy, Punches Cross
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office 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.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe 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
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Salesian Past Pupils Dance at the Greenhills Hotel 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.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel 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.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
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.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.