A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, 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.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Presentation at County Library 1970
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Christopher Lenihan with a salmon, 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Limerick in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Presentation of twin-tub washing machine at Boyd's in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Sheep at Killaloe
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
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.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature 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.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 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.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 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.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Ballyneety Girls School, confirmations, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
First anniversary dance, Patrickswell, in 1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
