A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Inter-Continental Hotel's 25th Anniversary in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Students and Mr. Ruddock, headmaster, in the grounds of Villiers School 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
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
American Visitors at Trelawn Guest House, Ennis Road (for Dick Naughton) 1970
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Sheep at Killaloe
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing 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.
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.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.