A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick Young Students 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Mayomen's dinner at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Blessing of new Church at Salesian Convent in 1971
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
G.A.A. Convention at C.B.S., Sexton Street, 1976
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Sean Moore, 1976
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Patrickswell versus Clarecastle in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Mick Collopy, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Danus Show at the Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971