A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) 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.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Meanus Parish Dinner Dance, 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Spanish Point, 1971
Monaleen G.A.A. dinner dance in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Holiday photos by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Aer Lingus present team captain with jersey 1970
Limerick Flower Show at the Greenhills Hotel,1971.
Pop group photographed at the People's Park, Limerick, for Dick Naughton, in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Inaugural meeting of Estuarial Ports Authority at the County Courthouse in 1971.
Safety drivers awards at Shannon Arms 1971
Winners of guitar competition at the Salesian Convent, Fernbank, in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Telephonists in 1971.
Search for body at Ardnacrusha, 1976
Julie Anne Collopy, Irish dancer, 1976
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
Limerick Chamber of Commerce Seminar held at the Intercontinental Hotel 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Drinking Water, photographed for Editor in 1971.
Limerick's blind people's meeting at Social Services Centre in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Hygiene Shop in Thomas St., in Limerick, 1971.
FCA Dinner at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Local Davis Cup star MichaelHickey who played a major part in arranging the scholarship for Don O'Connell
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 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.
Group photo of Mayor of Limerick, Steve Coughlan, TD, welcoming Tony O'Brien, captain of the Limerick hurling team, to the Town Hall, Limerick following the team's win in the National Hurling Leage, with Cllr. R. Liddy and Mr. R. Kiely, 4-5-70.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Fianna F�il dinner at Royal George Hotel, 1976
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.
Mick Crowe and Billy Kelly, mice in Ballynanty house, 1976
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Wedding (Brian), 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.
Traveller wedding photographed at Limerick Leader office in 1971.
John Dempsey, Feile Luimni, 1976
Official opening of Fulflex Factory by Des O'Malley T.D., Minister for Justice, in 1970.
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.
Meelick GAA Dinner at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Spanish Point, 1971
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Aberdeen Arms Hotel, Lahinch, Co. Clare, by Ger Saunders in 1971.
Crash at Hurler's Cross in 1971.
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.
Munster versus Ulster at Thomond Park, Limerick, in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Eamon de Valera at ceremonies at St. John's Cathedral in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
St Mary's Confraternity dinner dance at Parkway Motel in 1971
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Barry's Butchers, Shannon Street, photographed for Fitt's Auctioneers in 1971
Hockey, Munster versus Ulster at the Catholic Institute, Rosbrien, in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Rents Pictures, 1971.
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Three happy ladies pictured at theParkway
Sharon Kleiser, 1976
Limerick's dinner in London in 1970.
Lord Mayor of London at the Town Hall 1971 with Mayor Liddy
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
New facade for Boyd's premises on William Street in 1971.
Clare Lakelands Hotel Scariff 1971
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Captains prize at the Limerick Golf Club 1971
View of the beach at Lahinch, Co. Clare, (John Wright's Pictures), Summer 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Stewards of the Civil Defence at Sarsfield Barracks in 1971.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Emerald Carpets Staff Dinner at Geary's Hotel in 1971.
Opening of Watergate Flats in 1970.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
St. Michael's Rowing Club anniversary dinner at the Parkway, 1976
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.