A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
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 Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
The Harrods of London displays at the Crescent Shopping Centre.
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, Limerick
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office .
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Marian Sexton.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with Iwan Cooper MP enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Fedamore Coursing Club
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Mike Flemming
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street .
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team