A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Dancers of the Nolan Academy showing us the the 'Three Hand Reel' in the Leader offices
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Frank Clohesey receiving a presentation on behalf of Limerick Boat club
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Mayor Michael Lipper with members of charity group Concern as they launch a funding appeal at the Crescent Shopping centre
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Georgian society meeting at City Library
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Fedamore Coursing Club enjoy their dinner dance at the Shannon Arms
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Dancers of the Nolan Academy showing us the the 'Three Hand Reel' in the Leader offices
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Frank Clohesey receiving a presentation on behalf of Limerick Boat club
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Mayor Michael Lipper with members of charity group Concern as they launch a funding appeal at the Crescent Shopping centre
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Georgian society meeting at City Library
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Fedamore Coursing Club enjoy their dinner dance at the Shannon Arms
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Frank Clohesey receiving a presentation on behalf of Limerick Boat club
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
