A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Little girl in first communion outfit in 1971 (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy).
Boys photographed for Br. Perkins in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
The Limerick Inn Hotel, photographed in 1971.
Garryowen versus Monaleen challenge match at Monaleen grounds in 1971
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Garryspillane team that defeated Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Munster Cup Match at Thomond Park Young Munsters Highfield 1971
Rents Pictures, 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.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Leavy's Shoe Shop photographed for advertising in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Limerick Athletics Association dinner dance at Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Arrival of American Governors at Railway Station and City Library, May 1976
Red Feather Ball at Newcastlewest in 1971.
Group shot of three men at NFA dinner atRoyal George
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Phil O'Doherty in 1971 (for Dick Naughton).
Photographs of fishing and shooting amenitiesin Limerick in 1971.
Mick Doyle (photographed for John O'Shaughnessy) in 1971.
Dennis Moran meets ITGWU officials at Colbert station in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Smith's Renault garage and its staff, photographed for advertising feature, 1971
Jack Bourke photographed outside the City Theatre in 1971.
Stephen F Stokes and Co Cecil Street 1970
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Kilmallock Gate in 1971.
Rang VI (6th Class) Scoil Mhuire (Bun Scoil) in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Chair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
O'Connell St., Limerick City, photographed using 200m lens in 1971.
Chairs photographed for Thomond Supply Ltd in 1970.
Claughan v Oola at the Gaelic Grounds in 1971.
School of Building, Mary Street, 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.
Denis Pritchard Aughanish island story with J. Walsh.
C.B.S. past pupils dinner at Parkway Motel in 1970
Trudy's Boutique - photo shoot at People's Park for advertising feature in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
McAuliffe's Pub, Fedamore, Co. Limerick - photographed for Louis de Courcy (Auctioneers) in 1971.
Clancy's window display .
Group shot of six men with trophies, taken at Garryowen victory dinner at the Savoy, May 1970.
T. Corroon's Bar and Lounge,Buttevant, Co. Cork, photographed for M.J. Hayes, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Greenhills Hotel Staff dress dance in 1971
C.I.E. press conference at West County Hotel, Ennis, January 1976
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Killaloe yachting, May 1976
Falls of Doonass in 1971.
Ken Quinn, passport, 1970.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
John B Keane, author, playwright and long-time columnist with the Limerick Leader, at home in Listowel in 1971.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Thomond -v- Richmond at Thomond Park in 1971.
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Presentation to Hughie Hamilton, soccer star, at Danus Factory in 1971.
Firefighters at Pat Cullen Plant on the Ballysimon Road in 1971.
Kingston's Menswear photographed for an advertising feature in 1971.
Soaking up the sun in Limerick! Nigerain tourists: Dr P. J. Udenze, Mrs P. I. Udenze and Mr L. N. Egenti. Dr Udenze was formally a member of staff at Barrington's Hospital, Limerick.
Scripto Press Conference held at Ardu Hotel, Ennis Road in 1971.
Wedding (Brian), 1971.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
Emerald Carpets, closing down auction at Jetland, 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Cork Constituion v Bohemians in the Munster Cup, Thomond Park, 1971.
Armchair photographed for the Thomond Cabinet Factory in 1971.
INSO lecture at Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 6-19-1970
Crescent Shopping Centre, 1976
Tom Sheehan, photographed for soccer page, 1970
Killaloe in 1971
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Girl receives diploma at School of Music, Mulgrave St., Limerick, 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.
Limerick (0) versus Shamrock Rovers (0) at the Markets Field in 1971.
Shannon Inter-firm GAA Final, S.P.S. v Shannon Wire Weavers at Newmarket on Fergus in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Tumbleweed Showband, Royal George Hotel, 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Power supply station at Carrickerry in 1971.
Breeda Sheehan, F.C.L.M., 1971.
Begley and Bourke Furnisheire Limited, Kileely, Limerick
Photograph taken at the Mayomen's Ball at the Royal George Hotel, Limerick in 1970.