A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Tipperary hurler, Babs Keating, photographed in 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Dooradoyle Residents' Dinner at the Shannon Arms in 1971.
Lecture on dairy technology at Cruise's Hotel in 1971.
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Presentation of Shamrock at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971, presumably in March,.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
David Moran, GAA Star taken in May, 1970
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Presentation made at John Meaney's shop in 1971.
At Hanratty's Hotel, Glentworth Street, Limerick, in 1970.
St Mary's Convent School, prizewinners at North Munster Sports, 1976
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.
St Michael's Rugby Club dinner at Young Munsters Pavillion in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Furniture Exhibition at Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
Copy photo of girl on a horse (from copy print) in 1971.
Mr michael Leahy, Punches Cross
JFK School v St. Brendan's at the Gaelic Grounds, 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Visit of Donald Caird, Church of Ireland Bishop of Limerick, to the Social Services Centre in 1971.
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Sheep at Killaloe
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Terry Wogan, Limerick's well known BBC disc jockey, was back on home soil to officially open Hypersales Furniture Store on the Ennis road
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Demonstration in aid of the Alms Homes outside Todds in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Fr. Bell of the Augustinians, O'Connell Street, in 1971
Gerard Lynch and Eamon Madden in 1971 (for Dick Naughton)
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Mallow Street, photographed for Begley Bourke, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Coursing Cup meeting at Mount Coote, Kilmallock, in 1970.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Annual meeting of the Builders Federation at the Parkway Motel 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Belle (the golden labrador) Wright, 1976
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Merriman Tavern (for Helen Buckley, Limerick Leader Journalist), 1976
Presentation to St. John's boxers by Galligan's Menswear, Crescent Shopping Centre, May 1976
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.
Rents Pictures, 1971.
St. Michael's CYMS Table Tennis Players in 1971
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
M. J. Webb, Victualler, premises photographed for Louis de Courcy, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank 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.
C.I.E. presentations and switching on of Christmas lights at Colbert Station 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.
Ladies pictured at the Parkway
Surfing at Lahinch in 1971.
O'Leary's Supermarket (Parnell Street) staff dance at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square 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.
Garryspillane versus Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Arrival of Major Glen Delaney at Sarsfield Barracks 1971
Guinness Reception for the Limerick Soccer Team at the Shannon Arms Hotel in 1971.
Copy Negatives of Harmay Donnolly 1970
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
St. Enda's swimming pool - swimming class, 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Thoroughbred Breeders of Ireland at the Shannon Arms 1971 with Des O'Malley, T.D., Minister for Justice.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, hosting the final of Hockey Cup in 1971.