A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Dr Noel Browne, Jim Kemmy and others at an EEC discussion at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Interior of Jack Glynn's Music Store, showing musical instruments, photographed for advertising in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
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.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Fitt's Fatstock Sale, 1971
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Clancy's window display
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
John Wright, 1971
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Presentation of cheque for old folks homes to Dean Empey at the Two Mile Inn
Winners of Road Safety debate in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Limerick Golf Club, Ladies Captain Prize winner, Joan Griffin on 6-23-1970.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds 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
Girl who found bottle, 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Limerick versus Finn Harps at the Markets Field in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, visits the Crescent Hall in 1975 and is greeted by the Mayor of Limerick, Patrick Kennedy.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall 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.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Mr. Ger South, 1976, a Corbally resident and chairman of Limerick Parents and Friends of the Mentally Handicapped for 25 years.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Mayor and priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Sarsfield bridge with bus, boat club and 1916 memorial can be seen in the background.
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Mary O'Loughlin (Limerick Leader) Passport
Speedy Cabs dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pat Dooley, 1976
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Colette McEnnis of Mayorstone Park, pupil of the Salesian Convent, photographed at the Limerick Leader Office in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Fedamore dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Car damaged by falling tree at Adare in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
ICMSA Meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, 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.
Press Conference, Quarry Players, Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
St. Patrick's Parish press confernence at the Parkway Motel in 1971
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
County final winners, Patrickswell at their victory dinner at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
View of Shannon Grove House, Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick (Dick Naughton, Limerick Leader) 1970.