A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Des O'Malley at the Groody river drainage scheme
Quigley's Bar for sale
Jim Condum
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Local boxer holds award
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Gus Quinlivan
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Lulu at Shannon Airport for movie premier 'Bloomfield'
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Mayor J.P. Liddy at the Groody drainage works
Quigley's Bar for sale
Jim Condum
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Taidy Coughlan
Local boxer holds award
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Gus Quinlivan
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Richard Harris and Lulu at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Taidy Coughlan
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Safety Quiz winners at C.I.E. office
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Richard Harris and Lulu at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Boys from St. John's CBS Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale.
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'