A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Liam Shanahan for Clancys 1971
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Mayor greets Northerners at Redemptorists, 1976
Greystones Residents Association dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Michael Walsh for D Naughton 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Girl photographed in Limerick Leader office for Dick Naughton 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Caravan at the beach in 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.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Paddy Duggan 1971
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Clancy's window display
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Bunty Guiry, 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.