A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
ICMSA protest in Limerick in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Teddy Gael, 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Mr and Mrs O'Brien photographed at Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
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.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 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.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Anne O'Doherty, champion dancer, in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature 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
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Two gentlemen enjoying Garryspillane's victory over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
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.
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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimn� and Mary Moore 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.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Limerick Leader, 1971
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
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.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.