A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Catching a salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Larkin Family for S.O.C.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Passport style photo taken of woman at the Limerick Leader office.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Brendan Frawly pictured at the Limerick Leader office.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Various past pupils of Salesians secondary school attending a reunion at Fernbank.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation of a radio to one of the retirees of the Irish Wine Factory at the Cruise's Hotel.
Mr. Tom Walshe of the Limerick Leader with Mr. Joe Naughton pictured at the retirement of Mr. Walshe.
Desmond O Grady pictured at the White House Bar enjoying a drink with friends.
Watergate Flats Flooding 4 Storys Up
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Maura Keanney for SOC
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Norwich Union Reception at The Royal George hotel.
John Butler of College Players photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
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.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Passport style photo taken of woman at the Limerick Leader office.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
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.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
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.
Presentation to one of the retirees of the Irish Wine Factory at the Cruise's Hotel.
Mr. Joe Naughton father of the Chapel, Limerick Leader composing staff present a set of Waterford cut glass to mr tom walshe, reading staff on the occasion of his retirement (after 54 years of service)
Mick Moloney, musician from Cappa More
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Presentation on Cheque at Mayors Office by the Choral Socitey.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
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.
This weeks Confrontation team Messrs, Sike Flannagan and Brasil
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Presentation at Mayors Office of money to Alms Houses.
photo taken of Mike O'Brien and child at the Limerick Leader office.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
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.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
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.
Press Conference at Shannon Side
Presentation of a radio to one of the retirees of the Irish Wine Factory at the Cruise's Hotel.
Mr. Joe Naughton father of the Chapel, Limerick Leader composing staff present a set of Waterford cut glass to Mr. Tom Walshe, reading staff on the occasion of his retirement (after 54 years of service)
Shannon Foundry Dinner at the Savoy Suite.
Man proudly shows off salmon to a photographer at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Presentation on Cheque at Mayors Office by the Choral Socitey.
Cresent Boys Training at Limerick Boat Club
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Coursing at Newcastle West
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.
This weeks Confrontation team Messrs, Sike Flannagan and Brasil
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
photo taken of Mike O'Brien and child at the Limerick Leader office.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Attending the Irish Theological Association meeting. (from left to right)
Gouldavolar dinner at the SavoyHotel, Banq Suite.
Guests at the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix.
Press Conference at Shannon Side
The retirees from the Irish Wine Factory at Cruise's Hotel.
Mr. Tom Walshe of the Limerick Leader accepting his retiring gift of a set of Waterford cut glass.
Shannon Foundry Dinner at the Savoy Suite.
Presentation on Cheque at Mayors Office by the Choral Socitey.
Cresent Boys Training at Limerick Boat Club
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Limerick Leader Cup to Mrs Margret Kelly, owner of Mikiebatt, winner of the cup at Newcastle West Coursing.