A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
R. Devane at the Corner Bar, 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 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.
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.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
John O'Connor, photographed for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Meeting of the Federation of the Catholic Lay Secondary Schools at the Parkway Motel 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Two boys in the Limerick Leader Works photographed for Bernard Carey in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Tom Halpin photographed for advert in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Adare Youth Club Drama Group in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St. George's Bar in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Salesian Past Pupils Dance at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Sr. Caomhan, Social Worker, photographed at Henry Street in 1970.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Jack Bourke with award,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.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance 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.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Garryspillane team victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
