A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Action shot from Limerick versus Clare hurling match played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
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.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Villiers School in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon 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.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Noel Smith in 1971.
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Eamon Madden of St. Brendan's G.A.A., photographed in 1970.
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.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Engineers' dinner dance at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Relay race during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Tom Halpin photographed for advert 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
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mary McKernan, Holy Rosary School, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Front of Clune's Tobacco Factory in 1971.
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971