A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Overlooking the arrival of the county's biggest generator destined for the power station at Foynes are R. Dowd, ESB; D. Renaud of Hepin; G. Ryan, J.A. Blake of Schenkers and E. Williams of Lep Ireland.
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Ladies attending the Munster Cleaning Services dinner in the Savoy
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
Mayor M. Lipper and his good lady wife arriving for the dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in honour of Fairview Rangers FC
Limerick's Mick Crowe (left) meets the Puma Director at Limerick Leader Offices
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Attending the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on william Street
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Antonette Fitzgerald
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Carol singers from the Santa Maria youth club, Corbally were in fine voice this festive season
Enjoying the craic agus ceol at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
St Vincent de Paul annual appeal at Chamber of Commerce
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Interior and exterior of Mrs Greaney and her children's house in Ballingarry, County Limerick
Local animal welfare groups are asking for an inquiry into the cheap export of greyhounds to Spain from Ireland. these two unfortunate dogs were deemed to poorly for travel and had to be put down
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Pat Greene and Della Gleeson attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Meeting at the launch of a Travel film at Cruise's Hotel
House at ellie lane, Bruff
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Martin Sexton
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
The old mill in Bruree
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Officers of the Order of Malta, Limerick unit from left: Michael J. Ryan; John Quinn, Tommy Burtchself and Sean Meehan
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
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Antonette Fitzgerald
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Maura O'Carroll looking pretty at the Limerick Leader
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
St Vincent de Paul annual appeal at Chamber of Commerce
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Interior and exterior of Mrs Greaney and her children's house in Ballingarry, County Limerick
Local animal welfare groups are asking for an inquiry into the cheap export of greyhounds to Spain from Ireland. these two unfortunate dogs were deemed to poorly for travel and had to be put down
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Mr and Mrs Oliver Delaney of Cahirdavin were at Fairview F.C. dinner at the Parkway