A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Susan Keyes, 1976
Retiring Manageress of Hanratty's Hotel, Kay Conway, in 1971.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Maura Leahy and Banita Playfoot in 1971
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Boy (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) with with photo of Leeds United Footbally Club in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Three men in Presentation at Aspro Nicholas Press Reception at Cruise's Hotel
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Students' Protest March in O'Connell Street in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Power supply station at Carrickerry 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.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Cast of The Mikado at Confraternity Hall (now the Belltable Arts Centre) in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Presentation by Irish Shell at Punch's Cross in 1970.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Gerard Lynch and Eamon Madden in 1971 (for Dick Naughton)
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation to Mr. Dan O'Callaghan, retiring teacher, by INTO at River Room Motel 1976
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
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.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park 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.
Action shot of high jumper during North Munster Games held in the grounds of Glenstal Abbey, Murroe, Co. Limerick on Sunday, 5-24-1970.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
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.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Jacinta, David and Gavin Fitzpatrick. Prize winners at Clonmel and Clare Feis
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Catholic Institute pitch and putt players in Mayor's Office 1971
Dick Emery at Savoy, February 1976
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
County Library Presentation of Picture 1970
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.