A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Salesian Convent prize winners at Fernbank in 1971.
Brian Hannon, photographed for soccer page, 1970.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.
Limerick versus Offaly at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Science experiement under way at Villiers School with Mr Ruddock, Headmaster, standing in the background in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
ICMSA protest in Limerick in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, 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.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Salesian Convent winners of drama competition at Feile Luimni (dance) in 1971.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Killaloe in 1971
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Group photo at the Muintir na Tire Lecture at Cruise's
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 B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, arrives in a vintage car to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
David, Noel and Gr�inne O'Connell of Limerick School of Music in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Joan Ryan (from Murroe) of Cecillian Musical Society in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Castletroy Estates photographed for Pat McGuigan in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.