A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
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
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
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
Noreen and children in office
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie 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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Barrington's hospital Committee.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
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
House in Croom that was set on fire.
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle.
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists .
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel
Michael D English FG
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel.
Margeret Ryan and Ray Armstrong 's Wedding 15th April 1974
Zonta fashion show and committee at Greenhills
Lions Club Reception at Adare Manor
Visitor from Australia.
First shipment of product from Wyeth factory at Askeaton