A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Photo taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance 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.
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, 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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
E.S.B. presentation at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Rear vew of two storey farmhouse in poor condition, taken for Louis De Courcy Auctioneers, date and location unknown.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street 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 Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Two boys in the Limerick Leader Works photographed for Bernard Carey in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance 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.
Pat Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Architects' conference press reception at Shannonside Offices in 1970
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
