A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall 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.
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Fish tasting at Cusack's Fish Shop, St. Alphonsus Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Pat Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London 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.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Clancy's window display .
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Sheep at Killaloe
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen in 1971 (photographed for an advertising feature).
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Handing over of new fire tender by Mayor Liddy 1971
Presentation of cups by Dr. John Holmes at Pery Square in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 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
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
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.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
River Shannon, Limerick, in 1971
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,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.