A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Maura Leahy and Banita Playfoot in 1971
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Telephonists in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Mrs Heyslop 1971
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 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.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel 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
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross 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
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Pupil of Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 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.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Group shot of six men with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 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.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Knights of Malta presentation Social Services Centre 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.