A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Two more happy ladies at Group at An Oige Dance at the George Hotel
A man dressed in a cloak and hat stands in a doorway for the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Group having discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Bleary eyed man in bed at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Interior with Statue at County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at An Oige Dance at the George hotel
Portrait of man at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Wintry scene at Arthurs Quay car park
Participants of the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Meal time at the Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Exterior of County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Army personnel relaxing by playing music at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Portrait of Brendan Lane for Diary at Limerick Leader offices
Winters scene on O Connell Street outside Cannock facing up towards Roches Stores. Saxone and Easons are visible to the left of the shot
Participants of the Spirit Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Projectionist at work at Grand CentralAdvertising
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Portrait of Noel Hannon, GAA star Bord na Nog at Limerick Leader offices.
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Protesters at Colbert Station Limerick and Springboks Bus. Parnell Street is visible in background
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
A meeting of men at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Exterior of County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Large Machinery assists the Laying of jumbo refuelling pipe at Shannon Airport as man looks on
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Group shot at INTO dinner at Cruise's
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Group discussion at 2nd National Theatre Press Conference at Royal George
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Protesters of Springboks tour in Limerick City on O Connell Street facing Woolworths Stores.
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Exercise routines at Clonmel Army Recruiting Centre Feature
Interior with Statue at County Council Chambers O Connell Street
Large Machinery assists the Laying of jumbo refuelling pipe at Shannon Airport as man looks on
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Group shot of departing Springbok group at a heavily in-Construction area of Shannon Airport
Group shot of Limerick and Clare Milk Producers Dinner Dance Parkway Motel
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Group shot of parents sitting at students desks at the Carrickerry school Parents meeting
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Springbok tour Protesters line up in front of Gardai on Cratloe Road outside Thomond Park
Action from the game between Limerick versus St.Patricks Athletic at the Markets Field
Army inspection of military equipment at Clonmel Army recruiting Centre
Construction site at the Laying of jumbo refuelling pipe at Shannon Airport
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Michael Kelly of Irish Co-Op Roxboro Road pictured at the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Group shot of Feenagh GAA Team and Committee
Three ladies pictured at the Limerick and Clare Milk Producers dinner dance Parkway
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Couple pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
GAA Convention attendee in foreground with other members in backround in front of Confraternity Theatre (now Belltable)
Portrait of Dermot Robinson Soccer Star at Limerick Leader Office
Portrait of John Ward at Limerick Leader offices
Wide shot of the classroom with group of parents at the Carrickerry School parents meeting
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Picture of Table Tennis Star Colin Crowe at Leader offices 5-1-1970
Children and Dog at play on ice in Janesboro
Scenes from the Ordination ofBro E.Fitzgerald Pallaskenry College
Anti-Apartheid Protesters assemble near Thomond Park
Army personnel observing trophies at ClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Group shot, wide view from above looking down on revellers at na Oige Dance at the George hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group shot of departing Springbok group with onlookers at Shannon Airport
Portrait of, Ger Callaghan/Des Hogan, St Brendans GAA at Limerick Leader Offices
Group pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Group shot of headmaster and cols chairing the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
A reading at the Spirits of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Children at play on ice in Janesboro
Scenes from the Ordination ofBro E.Fitzgerald Pallaskenry College
Dan Ryans Fiat Winner with MH Pools at Punches Cross
Gardai prepare in line on the embankment for protesters at Thomond Park
Army lads reading papers atClonmelArmy Recruiting Centre
Two ladies attending An Oige Dance at George Hotel
Frank Lee, Pat O Donough, Pat Rockett. Young Athletes of the Week portrait photos at Limerick Leader offices
Group of ladies pictured at Foynes Yacht Club Dinner at Parkway
Percy Claffey presents car to Mayor and Cheque outside business premises on Bridge Street
Wide group shot of parents seated at the Carrickerry School Parent's meeting
Visitors to the baby Jesus at the Spirits Of Christmas at St. Munchins Church.
Action from the Limerick versus Cork Hibs game at the Markets Field January 1970
Drawings of Dr. Wyse Jackson atNorth Circular Road
Streetscape view of Catherine Street facing onto junction of Thomas Street and Little Catherine Street. Elderly lady looks on at Fiat Car parked on pavement in front of RH Condells Office supply shop.
Facing front gates of Salesians College Pallaskenry