A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Insurance Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
John Cassidy, golf professional at Limerick Golf Club in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Mike Foley, Music Student at UCD, in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Two gentlemen enjoying Garryspillane's victory over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Sheep at Killaloe
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Bourchier, Cartoonist, 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.
Festival of Galtees, Mitchelstown, 1976
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
John Wright, 1971
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971 with Al Finucane and Mayor Liddy, holding the FAI Cup and Mrs. Pat O'Malley in the foreground.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary in 1971
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
R. Devane at the Corner Bar, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Skal Club, Shannon, Trip to Tokyo in 1970.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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 v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Telephonists n 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
