A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Harry Howes,1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel 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.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds 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.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel 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.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of Hibernian Insurance at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park 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.
Rake n Ramblers for adverstising 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Presentation Convent Basketball Teams Junior and Senior 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Eric Houlihan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of the Waltz Competition at Croom Macra Week in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Presentation of cheques by Hotel School, Shannon at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting 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.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Limerick Leader, 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.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Presentation Convent, feature on bi-centenary for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist, April 1976
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.