A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Maura Hayes, North Circular Road,At the Mungret College Closing Ball
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
John O'Grady, Secretary Limerick City GAA presents trophy to Jimmy Carroll, Presedent Patrickswell GAA, also pictured Kevin Lynch, Paddy Foley and Tom Boland.
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Miss Margie Flanagan with fiance Leader Photographer Sean Curtin at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Francis O'Connor clears his lines while Mossie Finn attempts a block
Tree falls during storm and damages Frank Hogan's garage on the Dublin road
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Mayor Steve Coughlan presents silver spoon to the first baby of the year at St. Munchin's Maternity Hospital
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Cecilian's dinner at the Savoy Hotel in Limerick
Maura Hayes, North Circular Road,At the Mungret College Closing Ball
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Rev. Fr. W. Creed PP Lurriga; Willie Foley, registrar GAA board; Charlie McKeevar, Area rep, Player Wills; Eamonn Grimes captain Limerick team; Tony O'Brien and Mr Bernard Hayes, secretary Patrickswell GAA
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick