A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
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
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
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
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
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.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
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
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Copy negative Des Leddin
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Presentation to sister at Laurel Hill for B.Kelly
Frank Timmons
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
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
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
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
Denise Stack enjoyed the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
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
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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