A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Christian Tierney, 1st English Feile Luimni, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Telephonists in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Limerick motor rally drivers with their mini cars at Kilcornan in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
The Boher team defeated by Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Miss Janice Boggie and Miss Mary Scanlon in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.