A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Bishop of Limerick, Jeremiah Newman, with confirmation twins at St Munchin's Church, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
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.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Anna Manahan, Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale 1971
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel 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.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Sean Moore, 1976
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.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Margaret Grace, 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Tony McNamara photographed for soccer page, 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.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
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.
Spanish Point, 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
