A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Group photo of Mayor of Limerick, Steve Coughlan, TD, welcoming Tony O'Brien, captain of the Limerick hurling team, to the Town Hall, Limerick following the team's win in the National Hurling Leage, with Cllr. R. Liddy and Mr. R. Kiely, 4-5-70.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Susan Keyes, 1976
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Three happy ladies pictured at theParkway
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Passport Photographs taken for P. Cantillon in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Mick Collopy, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryspillane dinner at the Royal George Hotel in 1971
Press Conference at Mayor Liddy's Office regarding Mayor's Ball, 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Mr Jim Bud Clancy, photographed in 1970, well known cornetist. Bud and his orchestra were the resident band at Cruise's Hotel for a number of years.
Eamon Haugh photographed for Talk of the Town column in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 1976
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, Mr. Arthur Harris, President of Scripto Inc. and Mayor Liddy at the Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
