A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Safety Quiz winners at C.I.E. office
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Limerick's no.1 Dana fan
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
McCarthy's Furniture
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
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Quigley's Bar for sale.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Gus Quinlivan
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Local boxer holds award
Richard Harris and Lulu at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
GAA President Pat Fanning with Dean E. Punch, President Limerick County Board and Central Council Representative Jackie O' Connell at the Patrickswell Dinner Dance
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
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Local boxer holds award
Richard Harris and Lulu at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Mr. Murridhy photographed at the Limerick Leader offices.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
O'Leary's Supermarket, Parnell Street, staff dinner at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
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
Geraldine Costello photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Parents Association Dinner at River Room Newcastlewest
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
McInerney's homes committee organisation staff dinner dance
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Present at Sister Pauline's recent visit from Australia
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Groody river drainage explosion
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
O'Leary's Supermarket, Parnell Street, staff dinner at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970
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
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Parents Association Dinner at River Room Newcastlewest
Miss Ryan of Wolftone Terrace, Limerick
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Croom GAA Committee photographed in Croom.
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Sister Pauline from Australia with relatives on a recent visit to Limerick
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme