A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Noreen and children in office
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize 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
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
Fedamore Coursing Club
House in Croom that was set on fire
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
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen.
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
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
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel.
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
ESB dinner at Parkway
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale.
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants .
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
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
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel .
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Euro Equipment exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, 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
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
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
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day