A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Group of men outside Limerick Leader office
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
McInerney's homes committee organisation staff dinner dance
Bishop Henry Murphy blessing the congregation at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
McCarthy's Furniture
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Des O'Malley pushes the button during official proceedings at the Groody river drainage
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Group of men outside Limerick Leader office
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Bishop Henry Murphy blessing the congregation at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
GAA President Pat Fanning with Dean E. Punch, President Limerick County Board and Central Council Representative Jackie O' Connell at the Patrickswell Dinner Dance
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
McCarthy's Furniture
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Des O'Malley at the Groody river drainage scheme
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Jim Condum
Group of men outside Limerick Leader office
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Officials representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Parents Association Dinner at River Room Newcastlewest
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Present at Sister Pauline's recent visit from Australia
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Quigley's Bar for sale.
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Des O'Malley at the Groody river drainage scheme
Jim Condum
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
O'Leary's Supermarket, Parnell Street, staff dinner at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Gus Quinlivan
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Parents Association Dinner at River Room Newcastlewest
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Sister Pauline from Australia with relatives on a recent visit to Limerick
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Adare Manor, Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel