A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Photographed for Sean Murphy, 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
At Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Adare Youth Club Drama Group in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 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.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Feile Luimni, Drama Opening, in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Presentation to Mr. B. Hanrahan, retiring from ESSO, at Limerick Inn, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, arrives in a vintage car to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel 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.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Front of Clune's Tobacco Factory in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.