A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
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.
Presentation at County Library 1970
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Jack Bourke with award,1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Youth leadership course organizers at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Telephonists in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Ports Unity Press Conference at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at Cruise's Hotel in 1971
Ronnie Long, 1976
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Donald Keane, Riverside Inn, Sixmilebridge, Co. Clare, 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.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks 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.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Young soccer star photographed in 1970 (John O'Shaughnessy)
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Scots-Irish Poets at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Adare Youth Club Drama Group in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Limerick Leader, 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Mayor Rory Liddy planting a tree during the opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Pat Kennedy with students on front steps of Limerick Leader office, 1976
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Sinn Fein meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Presentation of Memorial Shield to Mrs Zena Gilbourne in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Frances Condell at the Social Services Centre lecture on hygiene week in 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
