A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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.
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
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
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
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
The Harrods of London displays at the Crescent Shopping Centre.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Presentation to sister at Laurel Hill for B.Kelly
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
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
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Copy negative Des Leddin
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
John Reddington in typical pose
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
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
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
ESB dinner at Parkway
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
A F Foley
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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.
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
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick