A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayor's visit to salesian's Fernbank, June 1975
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
At Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado 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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Copy of, architect's, drawing of Stokes and McKiernana building in 1971 (photographed for Joe O'Donovan).
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Des Kelly, professional football player from Limerick in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Rear vew of two storey farmhouse in poor condition, taken for Louis De Courcy Auctioneers, date and location unknown.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Croom Colleen Bawn Festival (Pat Fitzgerald's nagatives), May 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Sheep at Killaloe
Killaloe in 1971
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
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.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
O'Leary's Supermarket (Parnell Street) staff dance at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
