A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
Table photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
M. J. Webb, Victualler, premises photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Fianna Fail dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in 1970
Ger Ryan of Caherconlish and his bees, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Crash at Annacotty - damaged cars photographed outside the Black Swan bar in 1971.
Clover Meats bacon factory in 1971
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick Leader, 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Presentation of prizes for art at the School of Commerce in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
John Earls, soccer star, 1970.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Three men in Presentation at Aspro Nicholas Press Reception at Cruise's Hotel
Clancy's window display .
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star Michael Hickey and Don O'Connell the next Irish tennischampion.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Tin whistle player photographed for Seamus Kennedy in 1971
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Copy map (Clara, Co. Offaly) for J. O'Donovan, 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre 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.
Mrs. Frances Quillinan, Senior Architect, Limerick City Council in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970, featuring presentation of Clohessy Perpetual Cup.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Croom G.A.A. Club A.G.M., 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Dogs on the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Telephonists in 1971.
Villiers School in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Kieran Moloney, Sports Star, (photographed for JM) in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
FCA in training at Kilworth army camp in Co. Cork
Spanish Point, 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
