A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
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.
Cormac O'Connor's House Castletroy for Louis de Courcy 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Bunty Guiry, 1971.
Shannon Travel photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971
Limerick in 1971
Holiday photos by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kileedy Pioneer association social at Parish Hall 1970
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
David Moran, GAA Star taken in May, 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971 with Al Finucane and Mayor Liddy, holding the FAI Cup and Mrs. Pat O'Malley in the foreground.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
St Mary's Parish Social at Savoy 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.
Badminton Winners at Adare Village Hall in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory 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.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Caravan at the beach in Lahinch, Co. Clare (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
Press Conference at Ferenka premises atAnnacotty in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 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.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Karen Wixted in 1971, photographed for Dick Naughton.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
John Harrington, Director of Riordan's Travel, in 1971.
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Sean South memorial services at graveyard in 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor Rory Liddy opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Kilmallock GAA, dinner dance in Deerpark Hotel, Charleville, March 1976
Pat McCormick, photographed for soccer page, 1970
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
GAA Talent Competition at the Greenhills Hotel in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Crash of steam roller at bank in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Mary Cross ,Corbally and Anette McCarthy Feile Poetry
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
ICMSA general meeting at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Skal Club, Shannon, Trip to Tokyo in 1970.
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.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
The style of a prospective champion. Don O Connell who leavs for the United States on a tennis scholarship on Monday next, seen in practice atthe Limerick Lawn Tennis Club.
Spanish Point, 1971
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.