A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Soccer match A F Foley
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
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
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist.
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Fedamore Coursing Club
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
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
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
ESB dinner at Parkway
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Copy negative Des Leddin
Barrington's hospital Committee.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society.
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.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co 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
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
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
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
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
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
A F Foley
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 Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere