A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
O'Leary's Supermarket (Parnell Street) staff dance at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 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.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
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.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Garryspillane team victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Eugene O'Brien winner of Minor Boys All Ireland Irish Dancing Competition in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
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.
Portrait of three men at press conference at Shannonside in relation to agricultural convention at Parkway Hotel taken on 5-25-1970.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Limerick Leader, 1971
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 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.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Presentation of cup at the Shannon Arms Hotel (Don Neville) in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Frederick Hardacker, gymnastics prize winner, 1976
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Calor Gas, presentation at Clancy's Electrical shop, on 30 January 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Group shot of six men with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
