A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll lookng radiant at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Mrs Mary Carey at Fairview Rangers FC dinner in Parkway
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
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
Enjoying the Crack at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
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
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
Rosemary Thompson, South circular road and Claire McGlinchey, Castletroy 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
Very Rev. Dean e Punch with Richie Bennis, Frankie Nolan, Sean Foley, Eamonn Grimes and Phil Bennis at the Patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
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
Miriam Rodgers, Raheen Heights and Bride Stiles, Ann Street Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Australian born television celebrity Candie Divine poses with husband and child on a recent visit to Limerick
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Traffic queuing outside Dan Ryan's for petrol
Castletroy Golf Club member Denis Cassidy is awarded the prestigious Golfer of the Year award for 1973
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
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
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
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
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
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll lookng radiant at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
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
Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern consulted the files of the Limerick Chronicle for information on the Glensharrold evictions in the course of their work on a project on the past, present and future of Carrickerry
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 of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Present at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
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
Joe Waters soccer player
Very Rev. Dean e Punch with Richie Bennis, Frankie Nolan, Sean Foley, Eamonn Grimes and Phil Bennis at the Patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
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
Miriam Rodgers, Raheen Heights and Bride Stiles, Ann Street Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently