A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel 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.
Deirdre Leddin, staff of Limerick Leader, 1970.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
ICMSA protest in Limerick in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
James Carroll, Tommy Ryan and Kevin Walsh of the Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Mr Jim Bud Clancy, photographed in 1970, well known cornetist. Bud and his orchestra were the resident band at Cruise's Hotel for a number of years.
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Teddy Gael, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Mayor Liddy and others at Town Hall in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Mrs. Dillon, Feile Luimni piano winners, 1976
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Mayor Steve Coughlan visits O'Meara's and Clover Meats in 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Rear vew of two storey farmhouse in poor condition, taken for Louis De Courcy Auctioneers, date and location unknown.
Mount Youth Club, first drama and dancing section in 1971.
House for Ger Saunders in Dublin, 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
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 Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Two girls at Shannonside Offices, O'Connell Street, in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Audrey's Boutique fashion show at Greenhills in 1970
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Royal Life Swimming Gala at St Enda's Pool, 1976
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Askeaton Belle of the Ball, 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Model School Prize Winners in 1971 (photographed in the Limerick Leader Office).
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Prize winners from Adare Convent School 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.
Winners of hampers at St George's Bar in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
P. Reeves in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton).
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Protestors against the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
New Munster and Leinster Bank premises on O'Connell Street in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
David, Noel and Gr�inne O'Connell of Limerick School of Music in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Eugene O'Brien winner of Minor Boys All Ireland Irish Dancing Competition in 1971.
Villiers School grounds in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Group shot of five men including Mayor with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare, (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.