A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Burl Ives at Todds Department Store 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.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Presentation at County Library 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Killaloe in 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field 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.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Car crash at Union Cross, Ennis road
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976