A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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St. Munchins Rowing Club after marathon row.
Man shows off his horses at the Limerick Horse Show.
A girl and her two Irish Wolf Hounds.
Presentation made to committee members of St. Patrick's GAA club at the Parkway motel
Team photo of the Old Christians hurling team pictured at the Gaelic Grounds.
Fox huntsman on horseback leads a pack of dogs at the Limerick Horse Show.
Girl on her horse at the Cappamore Show 1970
Trophy being presented at the Limerick Horse Show.
The Baron of Feale (Abbyfeale)
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Ann O'Mahony from Askeaton harpist at Castlematrix, Rathkeale.
Medal winners take their positions on the podium at the Mini Olympics in the Gaelic Grounds (1970)
Horse easily takes the Jump at the Limerick Horse Show.
Garda O Sullivan standing outside near the petrol pump at Pallaskenery.
Committee officials of the Listowel Harvest Festival: Paul Fitzmorris, chairman decorations committee; Leo Barry, secretary, decorations committee and Jerome Murphy chaiman of the committee
View of the homeware section at Newsoms shop on William Street.
Congregation for the mission at the Redemptorist church
Dispaly for Finucanes Electrical at the Limerick Horse Show.
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
Maureen Lordan, Newcastlewest; Pat Foley, Dublin and Caire McArthy, Ballybunion at the festival
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Portrait of female singer/songwriter taken by Paddy Tobin for the Limerick Leader.
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Girls representing Limerick businesses at the Limerick Horse Show.
Girl and her horse at the Limerick Horse Show
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Balloon soars into the sky above Limerick City.
ICMSA booth at the Limerick Horse Show
A lady and her Basset Hound at the Limerick Horse show at Greenpark
Presentation made to committee members of St. Patrick's GAA club at the Parkway motel
Portrait of young Treaty Sarsfields player in the Gaeli Grounds
Man poses with his Alsatian at the Limerick Horse show at Greenpark.
Man being presented with trophy for his horse at the Cappamore Show.
Two young boys playing on a brand new tractor displayed at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Photo of Mr. Mc Donagh at the Limerick Inn on Ennis Road.
Trophy being presented at the Limerick Horse Show
Garda O Sullivan standing outside near the petrol pump at Pallaskenery.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Clancy, proprieters of Railway Bar, Ballybunnion at the Listowel Harvest Festival
Wallpaper section of Newsoms Shop on William Street.
Clergy gathered for the Redemptorist mission
Dispaly for Finucanes Electrical at the Limerick Horse Show.
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
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Portrait of female singer/songwriter taken by Paddy Tobin for the Limerick Leader.
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Girls representing Limerick businesses at the Limerick Horse Show.
Lorrane O Sullivan photographed at the Limerick Leader Offices on O Connell Street.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Spectators watching the balloon as it floats into the air
ICMSA booth at the Limerick Horse Show
A prise winning horse at the Cappamore Show
A lady and her Basset Hound at the Limerick Horse show at Greenpark
Presentation made to committee members of St. Patrick's GAA club at the Parkway motel
Portrait of young Treaty Sarsfields player in the Gaeli Grounds
Marching band leading the parade for the Mini Olympics on Mulgrave Street.
Fox huntsman on horseback leads a pack of dogs at the Limerick Horse Show.
Horse and jockey mid jump at the Cappamore Show 1970.
Two young boys playing on a brand new tractor displayed at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Captain's prize presentation at Limerick Golf Club
Photo of Mr. Mc Donagh at the Limerick Inn on Ennis Road.
Horse clears the Limerick Leader Hurdle at the Limerick Horse Show.
Maureen Lordan, Newcastlewest with Pat Foley, Dublin and Claire McArthy Ballybunion at the Listowel Harvest Festival
Congregation for the mission at the Redemptorist church
Dispaly for Finucanes Electrical at the Limerick Horse Show.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Cast members acting a scene.
Portrait of female singer/songwriter taken by Paddy Tobin for the Limerick Leader.
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Girls representing Limerick businesses at the Limerick Horse Show.
Lorrane O Sullivan and mother photographed at the Limerick Leader Offices on O Connell Street.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Hot air balloon soars above the river Shannon by Clancys Strand.
Calor Gas dispaly at the Limerick Horse Show
Ladies with young boy enjoying show at Cappamore.
People watching the dog show at the Limerick Horse Show
Presentation made to committee members of St. Patrick's GAA club at the Parkway motel
Team photo of a young Treaty Sarsfields at the Gaelic Grounds.
Parade for the Mini Olympics on Mulgrave Street.
Fox huntsman on horseback leads a pack of dogs at the Limerick Horse Show.
All dressed up for the Cappamore Show.
Cast member doing her make up
Small boy pushing a lawn mower at the Limerick Horse Show at Greenpark.
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Captain's prize presentation at Limerick Golf Club
Photo of Mr. Mc Donagh at the Limerick Inn on Ennis Road.
Horse clears the Limerick Leader Hurdle at the Limerick Horse Show.
