A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
John Reddington in typical pose
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Pupils from Model School O'Connell Ave winners at Feile Luimni
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Pat Wells
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel .
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon.
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team .
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement .
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Fedamore Coursing Club
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Presentation to sister at Laurel Hill for B.Kelly.
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day