A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Maiure Festival press conference at Shannonside 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.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Presentation Past Pupils' Union dinner at the Royal George Hotel on 30 January 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Philomena's School, winners, 1976
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Employees of the Limerick Shoe Factory protesting at the closure of the premises in 1971 march through O'Connell Street. The factory was located at Edward Street, just next to the old Garda barracks.
Bunty Guiry, 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
House for Louis De Courcy 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
West County Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Harry Howes,1971.
Janesboro Sporting Club at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
St John's Judo Club, 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick Leader, 1971
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971, with Dr. Patrick Hillary (subsequently President Hillary).
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Prison Officers' dinner at the Greenhills Hotel, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
View of Sarsfiels Street 1970.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 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.
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.