A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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 Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel.
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'
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pat Wells.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting .
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
A F Foley
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
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
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
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
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Fedamore Coursing Club
Mayor Michael Lipper and Minister Des O'Malley in attendance at the Muintir nA Tire meeting at social services centre
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
The Harrods of London displays at the Crescent Shopping Centre.
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
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.
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
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
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
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
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.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
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
Modern Bungalow near Adare
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick