A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Drawings of Dr. Wyse Jackson atNorth Circular Road
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.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 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.
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 Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel 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.
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Killaloe 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.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
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, 1976
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
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.
John Wright, photographer with the Limerick Leader, photographed in 1970.
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
Pat Hanrahan, 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.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
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.
Door porters press conference at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
A view of Pennington's Chemist, 34, O'Connell Street (on the corner with Roches Street) in 1971. Also in the shot are R. Casey's premises and D. Hayes Fish Stores on Roches Street and Gas Luimn�, The Dublin Shoe Co. and Woolworth on O'Connell Street.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Desk photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Interior shot of sittingroom including brick fireplace of new showhouse at Caherdavin Heights, Limerick, part of McInerney's Homes Feature taken on 5-15-1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick hurling team photo taken before match against Clare played in Thurles on 6-14-1970. The final result was a draw, Limerick 3-9, Clare 2-12.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
