A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse 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.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
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.
Garryspillane team victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Fr Griffin St Munchins 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Exterior of showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, 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.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Harry Howes,1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Copy negatives of eight boys 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.