A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
ESB dinner at Parkway
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
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
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road.
Copy negative Des Leddin
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Euro Equipment exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel.
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
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 Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Chief of Staff visits the Army Barracks.
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Barrington's hospital Committee.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants .
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 Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
ESB dinner at Parkway
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions