A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Clancy's window display
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. 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.
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare, (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Brendan McNamara, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
Ger Younger, Soccer Star, 1970.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Group shot at the Rosary Hill Convent Youth Group
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Member of the Cecilian Musical Society in 1971.
Academy Library, 55, Thomas Street, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke, Auctionners, in preparation for sale in 1971.
Launching of new book on the history of Limerick at Cruise's Hotel 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Nurses meeting at Jerry O'Dea's in 1971.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.