A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Pery Square Limerick, featuring St. Michael's Church (Church of Ireland) in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
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.
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer Association social at Parish Hall in1970.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Ann O'Mahony 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
C.L.M. (Cuairte�ir� le Murire - Christian Leadership Movement) entertain disabled children at the Clare Inn Hotel in January 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds 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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971