A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
John Power, Old Christians GAA club (Rathbane), 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado in 1971.
Burl Ives at Todds Department Store in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Presentation at Telefusion shop in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Mr and Mrs Tom Foley and four children taken at Limerick Leader Office in May 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
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.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance 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.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Photo taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
