A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
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 Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack.
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists
Mayor Michael Lipper and Minister Des O'Malley in attendance at the Muintir nA Tire meeting at social services centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in 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
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
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.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in 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
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society.
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street .
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Noreen and children in office
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in 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
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
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
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with Iwan Cooper MP enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Soccer match A F Foley
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
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
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
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
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park