A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
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.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, photographed in 1970.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) 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.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Tin whistle player photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Side view of Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park 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.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Photo taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery 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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.