A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Staff of Tom's Boutique gather at the River Room Newcastlewest for the Boutiques fashion show
Quigley's Bar for sale
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Pat Fanning, President GAA with John Murphy ex-PRO co. board and P.J. Ryan chairman of the Munster council at the Patrickswell GAA club victory dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
O'Leary's Supermarket, Parnell Street, staff dinner at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Adare Manor, Limerick
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Miss Ryan of Wolftone Terrace, Limerick
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Picket outside Town Hall Rents Comm
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Staff of Tom's Boutique gather at the River Room Newcastlewest for the Boutiques fashion show
Quigley's Bar for sale
Geraldine Costello photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Miss Ryan of Wolftone Terrace, Limerick
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Quigley's Bar for sale
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Local boxer holds award
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Quigley's Bar for sale
Taidy Coughlan
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Local boxer holds award
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Quigley's Bar for sale
Taidy Coughlan
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Safety Quiz winners at C.I.E. office
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier