A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Pat Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, 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.
Feile Luimni, Drama Opening, in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Croom Colleen Bawn Festival (Pat Fitzgerald's nagatives), May 1976
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Tom Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Kieran Moloney, Sports Star, (photographed for JM) in 1971.
Cement Retirement Seminar in Ardhu Ryan Hotel, 1976
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Insurance Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Clancy's window display
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.