A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Eugene O'Brien winner of Minor Boys All Ireland Irish Dancing Competition in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Killaloe 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.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Council for the Blind at the Social Services Hall in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Anne Larkin, of Brookville Ave., Clareview and Salesian Convent in 1971.
Mary O'Loughlin (Limerick Leader) Passport
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, 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.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Frederick Hardacker, gymnastics prize winner, 1976
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Maurice O'Kelly, 1971.
Group shot of six men with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 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.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Exhibition of food machines at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
