A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
A view of Pennington's Chemist, 34, O'Connell Street (on the corner with Roches Street) in 1971. Also in the shot are R. Casey's premises and D. Hayes Fish Stores on Roches Street and Gas Luimn�, The Dublin Shoe Co. and Woolworth on O'Connell Street.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970. of the Garryspillane team victoriouos over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
A.G.M. Assurance Managers at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
American Visitors at Trelawn Guest House, Ennis Road (for Dick Naughton) 1970
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Blessing of new Church at Salesian Convent in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
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.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 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.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 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.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
R. Devane at the Corner Bar, 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Wallace Shoe Shop, premises at 2/3, Lower Henry Street, Limerick, photographed in 1971 for Begley Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in preparation for sale.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
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.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
C.B.S. Cross Country Team in 1971.
Thomond Rugby Club, winners of the Junior Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Girl receives diploma at School of Music, Mulgrave St., Limerick, 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick motor rally drivers with their mini cars at Kilcornan in 1971.
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
