A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Copy stills of Richard Harris in the role of Eitan in the 1971 film, Bloomfield (known as The Hero in the U.S.).
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent 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.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Mr michael Leahy, Punches Cross
Winners of the Waltz Competition at Croom Macra Week in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's 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.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
John O'Connor, photographed for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick in 1971
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
ICMSA protest entering Limerick City along Dublin Road in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Action shot of high jumper during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, cuts the ribbon to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Bourchier, Cartoonist, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Killaloe yachting, May 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.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Opening of Hibernian Insurance at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
The Boher team defeated by Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Architects' conference press reception at Shannonside Offices in 1970