A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Ronnie Long, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens 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.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup 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.
Young Scientist of the Year winners from Laurel Hill, Helen Crowley and Susan Fennelly, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Meeting on or about a university held at the Chamber of Commerce 1971.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
St. Patrick's Parish press confernence at the Parkway Motel in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Limerick's dinner in London in 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.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.