A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
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
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
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 of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office .
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
House in Croom that was set on fire
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
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni 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
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Fedamore Coursing Club
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
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
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Noreen and children in office
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
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
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack.
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'