A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mrs Heyslop 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Bar scene at Foynes Inn on 15 May 1970 featuring bar staff and customers seated at counter.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
County Library, Mallow Street, presentation of picture in 1970.
Ann McCarthy (Br. Perkins), 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Christopher Lenihan with a salmon, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Spanish Point, 1971
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Presentation of cup at the Shannon Arms Hotel (Don Neville) in 1971.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Rear vew of two storey farmhouse in poor condition, taken for Louis De Courcy Auctioneers, date and location unknown.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Gerry Saunders, 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Limerick Adult Education press conference at Shannonside Offices, Limerick in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Helen Kennedy, 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.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Copy made in 1971 of a book page featuring a photograph of the Pipers' Club, Dublin, after the Union Pipes Competition in the Rotunda, Dublin, on 2 July 1912.
