A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 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.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
E.S.B. presentation at Savoy Hotel, 1976
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Noel Smith in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 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.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed 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.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 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.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Relay race during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery 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
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 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.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
