A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Eric Houlihan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Fr. Bell of the Augustinians, O'Connell Street, in 1971
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Renovation of building in Post Office Lane, 1976
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel 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.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Janesboro Sporting Club at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Receiving Diplomas at the Social Services Centre 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 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.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 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.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Fr Griffin St Munchins 1971
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Reception Room in the Limerick Inn 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.
Spanish Point, 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.
Ger Younger, Soccer Star, 1970.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Burl Ives at Todds Department Store in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.