A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Joan McGarry, Salesian Convent, 1976
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
House photographed for Mr. Fitzgerald, Hurler's Cross, in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Mayor, priests and audience at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations on 13-5-1970. Sarsfield Bridge, boat club and 1916 memorial statue can be seen in the background.
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
Action shot from St John's Boxing Club Tournament at Parkway 1970.
Stool photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Meeting on or about a university held at the Chamber of Commerce 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Watergate Flats photographed in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Opening of Rooney Auctioneers by Gerard Collins T.D. and Mayor Liddy in attendance in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Anne O'Doherty, champion dancer, in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Mrs Margaret Liddy, foundress of NIHE, in 1971
Ballynanty Hurling Teams 1970
Jack Faulkener after winning three mouth organ competitions in succession, 1976
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
John Cassidy, golf professional at Limerick Golf Club in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Spanish Point, 1971
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Mayor Liddy opens the Young Motherhood Boutique in Cecil St. in 1971.
Presentation of cups by Dr. John Holmes at Pery Square in 1971.
Regional Development Programme for Industry at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field 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.
Planting of Trees at St Patrick's Well in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Rosary Hill Convent pictures of Youth Group
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Dangerous weapon for children photographed in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Mike Foley, Music Student at UCD, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Limerick Leader, 1971
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Paddy Tobin photographed in 1970
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Bruff dinner in London in 1970
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Interior view of Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, photographed in 1970.
Photograph taken or Editor of Limerick Leader, 1971.
Shannonside Offices, photographed for Christmas Card in 1970.
Chairs photographed for the Thomond Supply Comapny in 1970.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Presentation to Canon Cooper at Kilmallock Hall 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
County V.E.C. offices and staff, 1976
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Dr. Edward Walsh, Director, Higher Institute of Education, photographed in 1970
John Wright, 1971
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Dinner for Limerick Soccer Team at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
McInerney Homes dinner dance at the Intercontinental Hotel in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station in 1971.
Safety First Awards at Cement Factory, 1976
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Tim O'Brien, President of Junior Chamber, in 1971.
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
Crescent Shopping Centre feature (Part 2), 1976
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Mayor's Ball at Royal George Hotel in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Zonta Club Presentation of Presidential hammer to Mrs Camble by Miss Irene Daly
American Visitors at Trelawn Guest House, Ennis Road (for Dick Naughton) 1970
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
