A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Irene Keogh photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel 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.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, 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.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Killaloe in 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
County Library, Mallow Street, presentation of picture in 1970.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
ICMSA protest entering Limerick City along Dublin Road in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
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 Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
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.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall in 1971 with Mayor Liddy.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
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.
Killaloe in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick Young Students 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Tony Murphy Soccer Page 1970
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
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.
Spanish Point, 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,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.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.