A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Kieran Moloney, Sports Star, (photographed for JM) in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 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.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
St. Patrick's Parish press confernence at the Parkway Motel in 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel 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.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Pery Square Limerick, featuring St. Michael's Church (Church of Ireland) in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
County Library, Mallow Street, presentation of picture in 1970.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Michael Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Copy stills of Richard Harris in the role of Eitan in the 1971 film, Bloomfield (known as The Hero in the U.S.).
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel 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.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.