A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 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.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
First anniversary dance, Patrickswell, in 1970.
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Michael C. McCann, Producer, and Amy Kong Chia Mouh (Mrs. O'Grady), Asst. Producer of Mikado in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Copy stills of Richard Harris in the role of Eitan in the 1971 film, Bloomfield (known as The Hero in the U.S.).
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.
Mr. and Mrs. Murnane photographeed in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Ronnie Long, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Shannon V Bohemians at Thomond Park, Munster Cup Semi-Final
Presentation at Looney's Staff Dance, Parkway, 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
St. Munchin's Cross Country Team, 1971
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971, with Dr. Patrick Hillary (subsequently President Hillary).
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, in 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's 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.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, 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.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
