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.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Eric Houlihan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Kieran Moloney, Sports Star, (photographed for JM) in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, 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.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Shannon Hotel students charity walk, 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Villiers School in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Musgrave Borthers personel shots
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 1976
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle 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.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick in 1971
Paddy Tobin photographed in 1970
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside 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.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
