A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Model School Prize Winners in 1971 (photographed in the Limerick Leader Office).
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
David Moran, GAA Star taken in May, 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971, with Al Finucane and Des O'Malley T.D., Minister, holding the FAI Cup.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
P. Reeves in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton).
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School 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.
Eddie Hant of Kingston's, a menswear shop, Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Knights of Malta presentation Social Services Centre 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare 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.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Passport photo of Jerry Ryan takin in 1971.
Ger O'Mahoney, photographed for soccer page, 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.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
View through windscreen ofTriumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.