A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Sixmilebridge Crafts photos
Canal Bank and Lock Quay
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
Skid Row in concert at City Theatre, Limerick, in July 1970.
St Marys Parish
John B. Keane holding court at a gathering of the Limerick Festival Theatre Club at the Savoy Banqueting Suite, Savoy Hotel, on 6 July 1970.
Young Irish dancers from Toronto (for Dick Naughton) who appeared in Limerick Chronicle on 7-19-1970.
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Scene of car crash at Wolfe Tone Street and O Connell Avenue
St John's Pavillion, blood donors, Friday, 7-18-1970.
Group shot taken at Festival of Irish Theatre Press Conference at Shannonside 7-1-1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Deirdre Leddin, Limerick Leader, July 1970
Exterior images of Krups Factory
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Cork team who beat Tipperary in the 1970 Munster Senior Hurling Final held at the Pairc na nGael (Gaelic Grounds), Limerick. The final score was Cork 3-10, Tipperary 3-8.
Pictures from the opening of Caherdavin Heights
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Scenes from the Installing of Boiler at Shannon Airport
Kevin Hayes pictured at the Limerick Leader office
Scenes from the Ballynanty residents protest on Thomas Street
Begley and Bourke 77 Ballykeefe
Texaco Service Station, Coonagh, photographed on 2 July 1970 for advertising feature in Limerick Leader.. Proprietor: Mark Murphy.
John Jennings presents cheques to prize winners at Limerick Leader Office in July 1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Tom's Boutique, Newcastlewest. Monday, 7-20-1970.
Limerick County Council meeting at Shannon Arms Hotel - new chairman (presentation) on 7-13-1970.
Askeaton Regatta on Saturday, 18 July 1970
Sculpture Exhibition at Thomond Gallery in July 1970
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Lock Quayand Canal Bank
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
St Marys Parish
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Portrait of Maureen Toal taken at Festival of Irish Theatre Press Conference at Shannonside 7-1-1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Deirdre Leddin, Limerick Leader, July 1970
A view of the Krups Factory at Rathbane on 7 July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Pictures from the opening of Caherdavin Heights
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Scenes from the Installing of Boiler at Shannon Airport
Kevin Hayes pictured at the Limerick Leader office
Scenes from the Ballynanty residents protest on Thomas Street
Miss Murphy (Parkway) photo shoot
Texaco Service Station, Coonagh, photographed on 2 July 1970 for advertising feature in Limerick Leader.. Proprietor: Mark Murphy.
Licensed Vintners' Golf Outing at Limerick Golf Club in 1970
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Tom's Boutique, Newcastlewest. Monday, 7-20-1970.
Limerick County Council meeting at Shannon Arms Hotel - new chairman (presentation) on 7-13-1970.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
Jack Bourke with golf trophy 1970
Participants in the Historical walk along the Canal Bank and Lock Quay
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
St Marys Parish
Geoff Golden, cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Group shot including Maureen Toal taken at Festival of Irish Theatre Press Conference at Shannonside 7-1-1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
House for Pat Sexton Ennis Road
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
A view of the Krups Factory at Rathbane on 7 July 1970.
Portrait of Tom Hayes, President, Munster Rugby Football Union July, 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Pictures from the opening of Caherdavin Heights
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Scenes from the Installing of Boiler at Shannon Airport
Scenes from the Ballynanty residents protest on Thomas Street
Miss Murphy (Parkway) photo shoot
Texaco Service Station, Coonagh, photographed on 2 July 1970 for advertising feature in Limerick Leader.. Proprietor: Mark Murphy.
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Eileen modelling Miss Feraud dress in washable woven cotten in orange with white trim from Tom's Boutique, Newcastlewest. Monday, 7-20-1970.
Limerick County Council meeting at Shannon Arms Hotel - new chairman (presentation) on 7-13-1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
St Marys Parish
Jack Cohane 1970
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
St Marys Parish
Geoff Golden, cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
House for Pat Sexton Ennis Road
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
A view of the Krups Factory at Rathbane on 7 July 1970.
Portrait of Tom Hayes, President, Munster Rugby Football Union July, 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Pictures from the opening of Caherdavin Heights
Liam Sweeney, cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Scenes from the Installing of Boiler at Shannon Airport
