A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Group shot of three men at NFA dinner atRoyal George
Spanish Point, 1971
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Limerick and Killaloe in 1971
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare 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.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church 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.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel 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.
Pat Dooley, 1976
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Guinness draw at the Limerick Greyhound Track in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Mr. Michael McNamara,1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
St. Patrick's Parish press confernence at the Parkway Motel in 1971
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Limerick illaloe in 1971
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys 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.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Patrickswell G.A.A., dinner at Parkway Motel, 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Gerard Horan, Old Christian's GAA Club Star, 1970
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.