A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Sean Moore, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick hurling team photo taken before match against Clare played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
American Visitors at Trelawn Guest House, Ennis Road (for Dick Naughton) 1970
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Bishop of Limerick, Jeremiah Newman, with confirmation twins at St Munchin's Church, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Harry Howes,1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Maurice O'Kelly, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard 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.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Limerick Leader, 1971
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Group shot of three men at NFA dinner atRoyal George
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Champion of Fitt's Fatstock Sale 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
St Joseph's Scouts photographed in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Tom Flanagan Shannonside, 1970, date and location unknown.
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.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971