A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance 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.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Water Safety Awards at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Opening of Kingdom Typewriters, O'Connell Street, by Mayor Liddy in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Des Ryan, Director of Riordan's Travel, photographed in 1971.
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Tourim meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel with Michael Sweetman of Irish Federation of Industry, in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimn� and Mary Moore in 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
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.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Reception Room in the Limerick Inn 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Society of Dairy Technology, lecture at Cruise's Hotel in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Salesian Past Pupils Dance at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Sr. Caomhan, Social Worker, photographed at Henry Street in 1970.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.