A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
St. Munchin's Boxing Club, dinner at the Savoy Hotel, 1976
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
O'Leary's Supermarket (Parnell Street) staff dance at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Shannon V Bohemians at Thomond Park, Munster Cup Semi-Final
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Adare Youth Club Drama Group in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Eric Houlihan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy 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.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, and Mrs. Pat O'Malley.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Mrs Camble, new Presedent of the Zonta Club
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds 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.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
P. Reeves in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton).
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising 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.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970,featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
