A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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A fine example of 1930's fire engine
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Foynes Yacht Club dinner in Foynes
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick ICA committee members enjoying their Annual Dinner at the Savoy Hotel
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Fedamore Coursing Club enjoy their dinner dance at the Shannon Arms
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Foynes Yacht Club dinner in Foynes
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Fedamore Coursing Club enjoy their dinner dance at the Shannon Arms
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Foynes Yacht Club dinner in Foynes
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974