A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Anglers Association at the Savoy 1970
Civil Defence dinner at the Savoy Hotel in 1971.
Protest meeting in Glin regarding Comprehensive School in Conway's Hotel in 1971.
Girls photographed for Br. Perkins, possibly in relation to Community Games, in 1971.
Jock Leahy of Banard Stud Farm, Abbeyfeale, in 1971.
Action shot from Garryspillane versus Boher hurling match at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Captain's Day at the Catholic Institute in 1971.
The Big Big Charity Walk (25 miles) in 1971.
Bruree/Rockhill dinner dance at Cronin's Hotel, Charleville in 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Junior Chamber exhibition at the Franciscan Hall in 1971.
Opening of the Glentworth Hotel with Brian Lenihan T.D. in attendance in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Dundalk Beauty Contest at the Two Mile Inn in 1971.
Miss Limerick pictured at Winston's 1971
Disabled children at Richard Harris's house in Kilkee, Co. Clare in 1971.
Presentation to Sean Byrnes by Fairview Soccer Club in 1971.
Jemni Productions at Town Hall in 1971
Regional Health Committee at Royal George Hotel in 1970
William Street Boyds and Limerick Sports Store in 1970
Calor Gas trade show at the Two Mile Inn in 1970.
Spanish Point, 1971
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Photo taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Investiture of Scouts at St. Michael's Scout Hall in 1971.
Noreen Charles and Teresa Coleman, Irish Cookery Competition, 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Views of Thomond Bridge and King John's Castle, Limerick, in 1975.
Cement Retirement Seminar in Ardhu Ryan Hotel, 1976
Triumph Spitfire taken in 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
Fr Griffin St Munchins 1971
Sexton Street C.B.S. gaelic football team at the Gaelic Grounds in 1970.
Broken windows at St Mary's Convent in 1971.
Award-winning Irish Dancer, Sandra Hardaker, in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Corporation Cleaning Department dinner at Savoy Hotel, 1976
Opening of Burlington Industries factory premises at Clonlara, Co. Clare, May 1976
Sheep at Killaloe
Lecture for nuns at St. Mary's Convent in 1971.
Clarina Stakes, coursing meeting, 1971
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Limerick v Drogheda in the replay of the FAI Cup at Dalymount Park in 1971.
Snow Scenes from Limerick and Clare in 1971.
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
Mungret G.A.A. Dance at Parkway Motel in 1971.
Monsignor P.J. Lee photographed outside St Mary's Church, Athlunkard Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Crowd assembled to hear President of Ireland, Cearbhall � D�laigh, during his visit to the Crescent Hall in 1975.
Photos of dancing winners from Salesian School, Fernbank, in 1971.
Limerick Soccer Team arrives back in Limerick with the F.A.I. Cup in 1971.
Litter strewn on Patrick Street, Limerick, in 1970.
Golden Spur Inn, Kilmallock, photographed for P.J. O'Donnell, Auctioneers, in 1971.
Garryspillane victorious over Boher at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick, 1970.
Volleyball competition, Parish Hall, Castleconnell, in 1971.
Limerick v Bohemians in the 2nd Round of the FAI Cup at the Markets Field in 1971.
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.
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.
Mrs Tom Flanagan, 1971.
Builders Federation Dress Dance at Royal George, 1971.
Pub in Ballyagran, photographed for adversitisng feature in 1971.
Commander Feunech, Fenech, with dogs at home in Castletroy 1971
Opening of new church at Dooradoyle in 1971.
Salesian Cake Decorating exhibition at Salesian Convent 1971.
Hartman Cup for the Limerick Golf Club, 1971.
Opening of the Pitch and Putt Course at St. Joseph's Hospital in 1971.
Limerick AFC training for FAI Cup Final at the Markets Field in 1971.
Exterior shot of Limerick Savings Bank in 1971
Freedom of City conferred upon Dr Wyse Jackson at St. Mary's Cathedral in 1971.
Last train from Limerick to Claremorris, 1976
Bedford Row Hospital 1971
De La Salle Secondary School, Hospital, football feam with Col�isti na Mumhan cup,1971.
Photos taken at Gallows Hill near Cratloe, Co. Clare, in 1971.
Garryowen versus Cork Cons in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
First guide dog in Limerick in Pery Square in 1971
Pat Fitzgerald in 1971 (photographed for Editor).
Roxboro Road Road Blockers 1970
Wedding of Mary McAuliff at Abbeyfeale Church in 1971.
St. Mary's drama group, 1976
Lahinch, Co. Clare, in 1971
Near Lahinch, Co. Clare by Ger Saunders in 1971.
John O'Shaughnessy - Ball boys in 1971.
Sarsfield Barracks, Cross Country Champions, in 1971.
Young Munsters versus Sundays Well in the Munster Senior Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Kildimo Drama Group in 1971.
Swimmers from Villiers School in 1971.
Mount St. Lawrence Cemetery in 1971
Taking last vows at Laurel Hill Convent in 1971 with celebratory meal and three-tier cake.
Press Reception at the Royal George Hotel for Mikado in 1971.
John Murphy Presentation at Shannon Arms in 1970
Claughan Annual Dinner at the Parkway Motel in 1971.
Limerick versus Tipperary at Gaelic Grounds
Ranks Presentation at Shannon Arms Hotel in 1970.
Garryowen versus Shannon in the Munster Cup at Thomond Park in 1971.
Killaloe in 1971
Martin Quigley in 1971 (photographed for Seamus Kennedy).
Clounanna Coursing Meeting in 1971.
Helene Modes in 1971, photographed for advertising feature.