A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
ICMSA protest entering Limerick City along Dublin Road in 1971.
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel 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.
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
Exterior of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, with parked cars, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Laurel hill Day school hockey team 1973
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Tony Murphy Soccer Page 1970
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 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.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Boher team that lost to Garryspillane at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 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.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 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.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Entrance to Villiers School in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Fianna F�il dinner at Royal George Hotel, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Krommenie Golf Outing at Limerick Golf Club 1971
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
