A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory 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.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, 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,.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Miss Janice Boggie and Miss Mary Scanlon in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
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 Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 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.
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.
Presentation to St. John's boxers by Galligan's Menswear, Crescent Shopping Centre, May 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Photograph taken at the Mayomen's Ball at the Royal George Hotel, Limerick in 1970.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.