A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Pat Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
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.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
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.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Sports prizewinners from Villiers School photographed in May 1971, with Mr. John Ruddock, headmaster, front right.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Opening of Kingdom Typewriters, O'Connell Street, by Mayor Liddy in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
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.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Variety Club of Ireland, children at the Royal Cinema, 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Two boys in the Limerick Leader Works photographed for Bernard Carey in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Ger O'Mahoney, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
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.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Michael Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pat Rockett, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Maurice O'Kelly, 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
John Wright, 1971
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.