A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar 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.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey and Don O'Connell the next Irish tennischampion.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and 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.
Quarry Players press conference
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
A.G.M. Assurance Managers at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Skal Club, Shannon, Trip to Tokyo in 1970.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
The Boher team defeated by Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
