A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
C.B.S. Cross Country Team in 1971.
Jim Fitzgerald, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park 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.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
O'Connell's Supermarket opens at the Fairgreen O'Connells in 1971 (photographed for advertising feature)
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
Mini Olymipictures press conference at National Hotel 1971
Copy article entitled Lynch Law relating to Jack Lynch and Charles Haughey, taken in 1970.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Helen Kennedy, 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Holiday photos near Lahinch by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Gordon Shanny and Michael O'Brien at Double Two clothing exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 1976
Mr. Murphy's premises on Dock Road, 1976
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
N� Sh� family, Feile Luimni winners, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Presentation to Altar Boys at Redemptorist Monastery in 1971.
Fonsie O'Brien (photographed for Dick Naughton), 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Quarry Players press conference.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster swimming gala at St. Enda's pool, 1976
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
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.
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Maura Kirby of Gabrielle Wallace Schoolin 1971 with trophies, including cup presented by Elizabeth Barry School of Elocution, Nenagh, in 1957.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Group shot at the Rosary Hill Convent Youth Group
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Tom Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Limerick v Cork in the Munster Senior Hurling Championship semi-final at Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 6/28/1970. Final score Cork 4-13, Limerick 3-6.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
