A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation by Mr.Tom O'Donnell to the retiring manager of the Munster and Leinster Bank, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
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.
Killaloe in 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 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.
Spanish Point, 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Clancy's window display .
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
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.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Pupil of Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970. of the Garryspillane team victoriouos over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Woman protesting outside offices of Limerick County Council, O'Connell Street, in 1971, displaying placards: Bid to Transfer Property to Tenant; Oh Limerick! What Crimes are Committed in Thy Name; and Attempted Transfer of Property to Tenant.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
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.
Telephonists in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Patrice Butler of St Philomena's FCJ Convent 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.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970