A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Young Students 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Fonsie O'Brien (photographed for Dick Naughton), 1976
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Marie, Champion, Irish Dancer, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
John Cassidy, golf professional at Limerick Golf Club in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Group shot of six men with trophies taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Susan Keyes, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, cuts the ribbon to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Clancy's window display
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Sheep at Killaloe
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 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.
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.
Mr. Ger South, 1976, a Corbally resident and chairman of Limerick Parents and Friends of the Mentally Handicapped for 25 years.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Young man phtotograhed for Hotspur in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
First anniversary dance, Patrickswell, in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
The Boher team defeated by Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
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.
Telephonists in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Opening of Hibernian Insurance at Newcastlewest in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
