A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Presentation to St. John's boxers by Galligan's Menswear, Crescent Shopping Centre, May 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Presentation of cheques by Hotel School, Shannon at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
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.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Pius O'Connor, for Earl, 1976
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Eugene O'Brien winner of Minor Boys All Ireland Irish Dancing Competition in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
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.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Liz Davis, actress, in 1971.
Burl Ives at Todds Department Store in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Killaloe in 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Architects' conference press reception at Shannonside Offices in 1970
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Guinness draw at the Limerick Greyhound Track in 1971.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
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.