A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Enda Grimes, Salesian Convent, in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Council for the Blind at the Social Services Hall in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Knights of Malta presentation Social Services Centre 1971
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Jim Collins with his accordion (photographed at the Limerick Leader Office for Seamus Kennedy) in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park 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.
Commandant Rea inspects guard of honour at Sarsfield Barraks in 1971.
Feile Luimni, Drama Opening, in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Burl Ives at Todds Department Store in 1971.
Patrice Butler of St Philomena's FCJ Convent in 1971.
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Group shot at the Rosary Hill Convent Youth Group
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
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.
Gardai and protesters at the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, arrives in a vintage car to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Ger O'Mahoney, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, 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.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
County Library, Mallow Street, presentation of picture in 1970.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
O'Leary's Supermarket (Parnell Street) staff dance at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
