A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon.
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
House in Croom that was set on fire.
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society
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
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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.
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
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
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Mike Flemming
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
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
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
A F Foley
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team.
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
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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
Soccer match A F Foley
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel.
Michael D English FG
Presentation of Lady Captain Prize at Limerick Golf Club
Limerick local election at St Munchin's Building.
Christopher Reidy FG
PresentationNational School Galvone, Feile Winners
Shannon V Bohemians at Thomond Park, Munster Cup Semi-Final
