A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973
Askeaton Wren Boys
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Frank hall talks to Abbeyfeale locals as part of television show.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Man proudly shows off salmon to a photographer at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Garryowen Vs. Bohemians at Dooradoyle.
Limerick versus Shamrock Rovers at Markets Field
Limerick V Bohemians FAI Cup 1st round at Markets Field (1972)
Press Conference at Shannonside, Quarry Players.
Champion Brandy of Annagh.
Garryowen Vs. Bohemians at Dooradoyle.
Special mass at the Dominican church for schools.
Presentation to Mr J Enright, Ret. Manager of the national bank at the George Hotel.
Limerick V Bohemians FAI Cup 1st round at Markets Field (1972)
Cresent versus Rockwell at Thomond Park.
Visit of Army Chief of Staff to Sarsfield Barracks by Helicopter.