A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Cement Retirement Seminar in Ardhu Ryan Hotel, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Gardai try to hold back protesters from Springboks bus at Colbert Station
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pat Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Frederick Hardacker, gymnastics prize winner, 1976
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Kilmallock Gate 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.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Group shot of six men with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Anne Larkin, of Brookville Ave., Clareview and Salesian Convent in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.