A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 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.
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Michael Walsh for D Naughton 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
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.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Paddy Duggan 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Ronnie Long, 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.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall 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.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
