A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral 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.
Noel Flanagan photographed in 1970
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Presentation of giant Christmas Pudding at Social Service Centre, Limerick in December 1970.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Irene Keogh photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Portrait (subject unknown), photographed for Tony Purcell in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
I.M.I. Shannonside announcement of new coursesat Press Conference in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Conference at Shannonside regarding the staging of Mikado in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Killaloe in 1971
Tony Maher, Soccer Star, 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Fr. Bell of the Augustinians, O'Connell Street, in 1971
Gerard Lynch and Eamon Madden in 1971 (for Dick Naughton)
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio 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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Three men in Presentation at Aspro Nicholas Press Reception at Cruise's Hotel
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.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge with bus, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.