A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, 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.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Mrs Heyslop 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
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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 versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Krommenie Golf Outing at Limerick Golf Club 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Group shot at the Rosary Hill Convent Youth Group
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Old handcuffs for S�amus � Cinn�ide, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Group photo of Mayor of Limerick, Steve Coughlan, TD, welcoming Tony O'Brien, captain of the Limerick hurling team, to the Town Hall, Limerick following the team's win in the National Hurling Leage, with Cllr. R. Liddy and Mr. R. Kiely, 4-5-70.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mary O'Loughlin (Limerick Leader) Passport
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Spanish Point, 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.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
First anniversary dance, Patrickswell, in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Sharon Kleiser, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.