A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
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.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Clancy's window display
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Bunty Guiry, 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
