A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Pictures from the Tourism Meeting at Limerick City Library
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Dermot Harris brother of Richard Harris at Kilkee
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Family photo taken on race day in Newcastle West
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Pictures from the Feale Festival Committee
Photo of horses running at Newcastle West
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Portrait of Peter Jackson taken in the Limerick Leader offices.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Trophy being presented at the Limerick Horse Show
Inside Newsoms Shop on William Street.
The Singing Macs picture taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Horse jumping over the Limerick Leader hurdle at Limerick Horse Show.
ICMSA press conference at Cruise's 29 September 1970.
Dr. Whelan at Railway Station on Parnell Street
Marie O Donovan pictured with trophy at the Limerick Leader office.
Pictured at the decorations committee reception were, front: W.J.Hannigan, chairman of the racecourse committee and Mary B. Healy.
Preparations for the donkey derby, including Mayor Liddy aboard No. 72, at Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Girl on her horse at the Cappamore Show 1970
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Horse jumping over the Limerick Leader hurdle at Limerick Horse Show.
Spectators watching the balloon as it floats into the air
Mr O Gradey Photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Local participants of the Limerick Community Games walk proudly with their banner.
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Jockey preparing to land the jupm of the horse at the Limerick Horse Show.
Horse and jockey traversing the course at the Limerick Horse Show.
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
Young boy and his trusty steed.
Boy and his horse at the Limerick Horse Show.
Boy and his horse at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Boy and his horse at the Limerick Horse Show
View of counter inside Newsoms shop on William Street.
Photo of Jerry Ryan taken at the Limerick Leader offices.
Horse jumping over hurdle at Limerick Horse Show.
Committee officials of the Listowel Harvest Festival: Paul Fitzmorris, chairman decorations committee; Leo Barry, secretary, decorations committee and Jerome Murphy chaiman of the committee
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Man being presented with trophy for his horse at the Cappamore Show.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Girl and her horse at the Limerick Horse Show
Hot air balloon soars above the river Shannon by Clancys Strand.
Mr O Gradey Photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Local participants of the Limerick Community Games taking part in the parade for the Mini Olympics on Mulgrave street.
The long jump at the Mini Olympics in the Gaelic Grounds (1970)
Horse jumping over the Limerick Leader hurdle at Limerick Horse Show.
Horse leaps over jump at the Limerick Horse Show.
Presentation to Willie Flaherty at Markets Field 1970.
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
Rival players compete for a header.
Girl and her horse at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Trophy being presented at the Limerick Horse Show
Newsoms shop, William Street, Limerick.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Clancy, proprieters of Railway Bar, Ballybunnion at the Listowel Harvest Festival
A prise winning horse at the Cappamore Show
Photo of Jerry Ryan taken at the Limerick Leader offices.
Horse easily make the jump at the Limerick Horse Show
Churn racers at the Listowel Harvest festival
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Horse and jockey mid jump at the Cappamore Show 1970.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Medal winners from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Anothe rhorse jumps over a hurdle at the Limerick Horse Show.
Hot air balloon soars above the river Shannon by Clancys Strand.
Mr O Gradey Photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Local participants of the Limerick Community Games walk proudly with their banner in the Mini Olympic paradde on Mulgrave street.
Captain's prize presentation at Limerick Golf Club
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Horse clears hurdle at the Limerick Horse Show.
Strikers at Clover Meats on Mulgrave Street.
Trophy being presented at the Limerick Horse Show.
Presentation to Willie Flaherty at Markets Field 1970.
Ann O'Mahony from Askeaton harpist at Castlematrix, Rathkeale.
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
Keeper comes off his line to steal the ball.
Presentation at Sarsfield Barracks
Horse easily takes the Jump at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Dispaly for Finucanes Electrical at the Limerick Horse Show.
Bloomfield press conference at the Savoy
View of the hardware counter at Newsoms shop on William Street.
Churn racer at the Listowel Harvest Festival
Ladies with young boy enjoying show at Cappamore.
Team photo of underage Ballynanty soccer team at Markets Field 1970.
Calor Gas Display at the Limerick Horse Show 1970
Maurice Byrne, Ballymacelligott, winner of the heat of the churn race at Listowel festival
