A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970. of the Garryspillane team victoriouos over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside 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.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 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.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
M. J. Webb, Victualler, premises photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Girl photographed in Limerick Leader office for Dick Naughton 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice.
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Girl receives diploma at School of Music, Mulgrave St., Limerick, 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.