A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Feile Luimni, Drama Opening, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Mick Collopy, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Mr. Ger South, 1976, a Corbally resident and chairman of Limerick Parents and Friends of the Mentally Handicapped for 25 years.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Adare parents' meeting, C.B.S., in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Australian Ambassador presents books to City Library with Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1970.
Gardai and protesters during the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Quarry Players press conference
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
