A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Winners of the Waltz Competition at Croom Macra Week in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Presentation at Telefusion shop in 1971.
Summer camp at St. Enda's, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Fonsie O'Brien (photographed for Dick Naughton), 1976
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.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
John Wright, 1971
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Mayor, priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations on 13-5-1970. Sarsfield Bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial statue can be seen in the background.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mr Spencer of the Knights of Malta, 1970.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Gerard Lynch and Eamon Madden in 1971 (for Dick Naughton)
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
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 victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Kilmallock Annual Dance (2nd) at Golden Spur in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.