A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
26, Laurel Court, Caherdavin, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary, hurling, 1976
Presentation to rugby players bound for New Zealand at Garryowen R.C., 1976
Demostration of exercise machine, The Slimliner at Todds, 1976. The machine was produced by M and B Plastics, Raheen.
25, Westfields, North Circular Road, Limerick, photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneer, in 1971.
Caherdavin Church under construction in 1970. It was officially opened in 1975,
Presentation of golf clubs at the International Hotel, Shannon, in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Mayor Liddy leaves for New York in 1971.
Hubert Maye and John Jennings 1971
Sean Bourke in Limerick 1971
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Presentation Convent Basketball Teams Junior and Senior 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Poet Donal Harnett pictured in Abbeyfeale.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Harrison's Jewellery, model in Limerick Leader studio in 1970.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Group from Monaleen school who won the group impersonation compeition at Feile Luimni with Mary Moore in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Tom Hayes, Coursing Cups, 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Staff of Hire Drive photographed for advertising feature 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.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Susan Keyes, 1976
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Senior Public Speaking (Impromptu), The Crescent, in 1971.
Winners of Under 5/6 Speech Drama from the Salesian Convent in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 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.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, facade of Jon Louise Jewellers 1976
Rents Pictures, 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Mayor making speech over loud hailer at blessing of boats Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Gardai and protesters at the visit of the Lord Mayor of London to the Town Hall in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Presentation Convent, feature on bi-centenary for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist, April 1976
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
John Wright, 1971
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Catholic Institute, Limerick versus Church of Ireland Cork, ladies hockey Cup, 1976
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Blessing of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
A group gathered beside Jim Connolly's De Valera Memorial Statue outside the Courthouse, Ennis, Co. Clare 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Feile na Maighe Reception at Croom in 1971
Staff of the National Bank of Ireland 1971
Marie Ann Storan in 1971 (photographed for Dick Naughton)
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed 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.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
A happy group pictured at the Parkway
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Copy negatives of eight boys 1971
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Tuairim meeting at the National Hotel with Proinsias Mac Aonghusa in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.