A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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.
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
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
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
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Fedamore Coursing Club
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack.
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
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
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
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
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists.
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Galway Association dinner at Parkway.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
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
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
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
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
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
Noreen and children in office
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle.
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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.
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
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