A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Margaret Grace, 1971.
Miss Janice Boggie and Miss Mary Scanlon in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
St Joseph's Scouts photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Tom Flanagan Shannonside, 1970, date and location unknown.
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Irene Keogh photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks 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.
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.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory 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.
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.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Clover Meats bacon factory in 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
Portrait of three men at press conference at Shannonside in relation to agricultural convention at Parkway Hotel taken on 5-25-1970.