A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, 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.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Shot from inside Triumph Spitfire through windscreen taken in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
M. J. Webb, Victualler, premises photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
Christopher Lenihan with a salmon, 1976
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Sheep at Killaloe
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, 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.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Clancy's window display .
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale 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.
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
