A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Maura Leahy and Banita Playfoot in 1971
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Margaret Grace, 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Tom Flanagan Shannonside, 1970, date and location unknown.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Guinness draw at the Limerick Greyhound Track in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Limerick in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre Feature
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.
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.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.