A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
ESB dinner at Parkway
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey.
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Marian Sexton
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
A F Foley
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Noreen and children in office
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Copy negative Des Leddin
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day