A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Garry Spillane Annual Dinner at The Royal George hotel on O'Connell Street.
Sean South Memorial Parade To Graveyard
Passport photo taken of Paddy Maroney at the Limerick Leader office.
Defected coins photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Lecture on Magic at The Shannon Arms Concord Club
Askeaton Wren Boys
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Armada Lecture at the Royal George Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Crowd gaze at the freshly caught salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
TJ McNicholas from Dublin photographed at the Limerick Leader office on 54 O Connell Street.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Mr. Pat Toohy, Sean Ryan and Seamus Ahern.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Irish Management Institute meeting at the Parkway.
Passport photo taken of Paddy Maroney at the Limerick Leader office.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Lecture on Magic at The Shannon Arms Concord Club
Askeaton Wren Boys
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
A section of the large audience attending the Irish Management Institute lecture on Management by Objectives
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Catching a salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Larkin Family for S.O.C.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Norwich Union Reception at The Royal George hotel.
John Butler of College Players photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Thady Woods for Seamus Kennedy picture taken in the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Brendan Frawly pictured at the Limerick Leader office.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Armada Lecture at the Royal George Hotel.
Presentation by Steve Coughlan at Glentworth Hotel to Mr. Michael Murphy
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Rent an Irish Cottage, AGM Board of Directors at the Royal George Hotel.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Maura Keanney for SOC
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Mick Moloney, musician from Cappa More
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Armada Lecture at the Royal George Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Coursing at Newcastle West
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
This weeks Confrontation team Messrs, Sike Flannagan and Brasil
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.