Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.

Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.

Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971

Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.

Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971

Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.

Opening of Kingdom Typewriters, O'Connell Street, by Mayor Liddy in 1971.

Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976

John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.

Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.

"Lines were skin was once smooth, forgotten faces and what seems like distant encounters are all part of the transience of time, and our inevitable experience of ageing. Yet, though wisdom and experience are products of this process and invariably alter our outlook, some things ultimately never change...

"Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.”"

My response is rooted in childhood and our relationship to the immediate surroundings in our past. I incorporated an object from this captured moment to recreate a moment in my own childhood, altering and fusing the past.

"The Ranks Flour Mills played a crucial part in Limerick Industry and life for decades. The building was decimated by a fire in 1975. This Collagraph print captures the beauty and darkness of such destruction. I wanted to respond to the life of the building and the industry which went into decline at the same time. Ranks was a house hold name and this print celebrates a Limerick icon."