A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Copy made in 1971 of a book page featuring a photograph of the Pipers' Club, Dublin, after the Union Pipes Competition in the Rotunda, Dublin, on 2 July 1912.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card 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.
Members of the victorious Garryspillane team who beat Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
St John's Judo Club, 1971.
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
John Wright, 1971
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Council for the Blind at the Social Services Hall in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Insurance Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
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.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
