A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Michael Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
C.L.M. (Cuairte�ir� le Murire - Christian Leadership Movement) entertain disabled children at the Clare Inn Hotel in January 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.).
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
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.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Quarry Players press conference.
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
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Villiers School in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer Association social at Parish Hall in1970.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Group shot at the Rosary Hill Convent Youth Group
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
