A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
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.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Spanish Point, 1971
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Jim Quealy in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
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.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971, with Al Finucane and Des O'Malley T.D., Minister, holding the FAI Cup.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of pageant at Savoy, 1976
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Bridget Ryan, Scoil Mhathatair Di, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Susan Keyes, 1976
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Opening of a school, location unknown,.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Harry Howes,1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Eddie Hant of Kingston's, a menswear shop, Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1971.
Pupil of Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) 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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Bord na nog Charity Walk at the Dock Road in 1971.
Mary O'Loughlin (Limerick Leader) Passport
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Danus show at Jetland in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 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.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, 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.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Teenager photographed for John O'Shaughnessy in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 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.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.