A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Pat Hanrahan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Michael Madden and Michael J. Noonan T.D. (Fianna F�il) in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
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.
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
Three men photographed for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist's column in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
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.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare, (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders 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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Knights of Malta presentation Social Services Centre 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 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.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Passport photo of Jerry Ryan takin in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Des Ryan, Director of Riordan's Travel, photographed in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
