A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
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.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Michael Walsh for D Naughton 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Portrait of a young man taken for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
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.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Anne O'Doherty, champion dancer, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Seamus O Cinneide, Limerick Leader, Journalist - Slighagh at the Crescent Hall, 1975
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.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Young Students 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.