A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup 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.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice, and Mrs. Pat O'Malley.
Archway of Limerick Clothing Factory in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Pery Square, Limerick, in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Salesian Past Pupils Dance at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Boyd's interior, photographed for advertising, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Rathkeale Convent School Childrens Art Exhibition in 1971.
Hockey final at National College of Physical Education, Catholic Institute versus Cork, 1976
Ann McCarthy (Br. Perkins), 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Houses for sale in Ballysheedy and Castletroy
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Riordan's Travel Agency, 1971
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Fianna F�il dinner at Royal George Hotel, 1976
Quarry Players at Beamish and Crawford, reception, April 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.
3rd Field Corp of Engineering dinner at Sarsfield Barracks, 1976
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
St. Philomena's School, Feile Luimni winners. 1979
The Carpet Centre, William Street, photographed for advertising feature in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Happy Homecoming... Tiny Tim with his owner, Noel Clancy and Noel's brother Gerard.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and 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.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Butlins Group at the Intercontinental Hotel, Limerick, in 1970.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Irish Management Institute Issuing of Certificates at Cruise's Hotel, 4-5-70, group shot of eight men.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Twins, Eamon and Michael Grimes, in their confirmation outfits, St Michael's, 1976
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Des Ryan, Director of Riordan's Travel, photographed in 1971.
Limerick Adult Education press conference at Shannonside Offices, Limerick in 1970
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Passport photo of Jerry Ryan takin in 1971.
Drawings of Dr. Wyse Jackson atNorth Circular Road
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Road Works on Sexton Street 1971
Clounanna Coursing Meeting 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.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Mr. Callanan of Boyds in 1971
Bishop of Limerick, Jeremiah Newman, with confirmation twins at St Munchin's Church, 1976
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Winner of Calor Gas competition at Killaloe in 1971.
Demonstrators at thh British Rail Offices 1971
Richard Mooney and his brothers, Irish Dancers, Rathkeale (photographed for for D Naughton) in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.