A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Quarry Players press conference
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 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.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Portrait of a young man taken for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Three men photographed for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist's column in 1971.
Nurses meeting at Jerry O'Dea's in 1971.
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.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Gardai and protesters at the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Christopher Lenihan with a salmon, 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Helen Kennedy, 1971
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr Spencer of the Knights of Malta, 1970.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Marie Ann Storan in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton)
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Irene Keogh photographed for Seamus Kennedy 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.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Knight of Glin opening a house in Glin for traveller man in 1971.
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.