A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Photos of the Travellers camp at Singland
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.
Pilgrimage to Lourdes boarding an Aer Lingus plane Shannon Airport on Sunday, 5 July 1970.
Scene of car crash at Wolfe Tone Street and O Connell Avenue
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
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.
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Arus Mhurie, Mayorstone Park, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in July 1970.
Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, view of house for sale near Monaleen Church, Castletroy, Co. Limerick, photographed on 7 July 1970.
Cast of Festival Plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Exterior images of Krups Factory
Eileen modelling Miss Feraud dress in washable woven cotten in orange with white trim from Tom's Boutique, Newcastlewest. Monday, 7-20-1970.
Hannon's Furniture, Ballysimon, - feature for advertising in Limerick Leader in July 1970. View of Premises.
Official opening of Green Hills Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick, by Des O'Malley TD on 6 July 1970.
Helen Robinson, cast member of festival plays (photographed for Shannonside), July 1970.
Sixmilebridge Crafts photos
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
Photos of St Marys Cathedral Limerick
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Limerick County Council meeting at Shannon Arms Hotel - new chairman (presentation) on 7-13-1970.
Scenes from the Installing of Boiler at Shannon Airport
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Participants in the Historical walk along the Canal Bank and Lock Quay
Ryans Shop Patrick Street
Skid Row in concert at City Theatre, Limerick, in July 1970.
Foynes Yacht Club photographed for feature in Limerick Leader regarding Junior Training Scheme at Foynes on 7-15-1970.
St Marys Parish
College Players, Cast of Stephen D, July 1970.
Group shot taken at Askeaton Regatta on Saturday, 18 July 1970.
photos relating to the Church In Hospital
Photos of the Travellers camp at Singland
Cork team who beat Tipperary in the 1970 Munster Minor Hurling Final held at the Pairc na nGael (Gaelic Grounds), Limerick. The final score was Cork 3-8, Tipperary 4-4.
Scene of car crash at Wolfe Tone Street and O Connell Avenue
Scenes of Ballybunion Golf Club, Hotel and Beach
Scenes from the Greenpark Races in Limerick
Arus Mhuire, Mayorstone Park, Limerick, photographed for Begley and Bourke Ltd., Auctioneers, in July 1970.
Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, house for sale near Monaleen Church, Castletroy, Co. Limerick, photographed on 7 July 1970.
Cars left for scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street.
Cars left for scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street.
Cars left for scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street.
View of Vizes Place off St. Josephs Street.
Cars left for scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street.
Old cars lef to ruin at Vizes Place on Saint Josephs Street.
Cars laying to rust in Vizes Place on Saint Josephs Street
A number of old cars left to scrap at Vizes place by Saint Josephs Street.
Cars left to scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street
Cars left for scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street.
Cars left for scrap at Vizes Place by Saint Josephs Street.
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Ladies pose for photo at the Races in Newcastle West
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Horses gallop forward at the Races in Newcastle West
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Crowd cheer on jockey at the Races in Newcastle West
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Presentation at Kingstons
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Two ladies and a gentleman pose for photo at the Races in Newcastle West
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Presentation at Kingstons
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Photo of a jockey and his horse galloping past the crowd at the Races in Newcastle West
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Photo of horses running at Newcastle West
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Dermot Harris brother of Richard Harris at Kilkee.
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Photo of a jockey and his horse galloping past the crowd at the Races in Newcastle West
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Dermot Harris brother of Richard Harris at Kilkee
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Dermot Harris brother of Richard Harris at Kilkee
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Scenes from the St Johns Pavillion National Artist Drama
Pictures from the Tourism Meeting at Limerick City Library
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Dermot Harris and female acquaintance at Kilkee.
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Pictures from the Tourism Meeting at Limerick City Library
Dermot Harris and female acquaintance at Kilkee.
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders