A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Gerard Lynch and Eamon Madden in 1971 (for Dick Naughton)
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Engineers' dinner dance at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Limerick Leader, 1971
Group shot of six men with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Clover Meats bacon factory in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Mayor, priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations on 13-5-1970. Sarsfield Bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial statue can be seen in the background.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice.
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 of three men at press conference at Shannonside in relation to agricultural convention at Parkway Hotel taken on 5-25-1970.
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Holiday photos by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Ann O'Mahony 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976