A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Limerick ICA committee members enjoying their Annual Dinner at the Savoy Hotel
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Facsimile of Antique photograph
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Michael Harty, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Dancers of the Nolan Academy showing us the the 'Three Hand Reel' in the Leader offices
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Mayor Michael Lipper with members of charity group Concern as they launch a funding appeal at the Crescent Shopping centre
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Michael Harty, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
The County Man AKA Johnny Fitzgibbon from Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick performs his renowned bike balancing trick
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Fedamore Coursing Club enjoy their dinner dance at the Shannon Arms
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Frank Clohesey receiving a presentation on behalf of Limerick Boat club
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Presentation at Na Pairsaigh club of Fainnes to Limerick Hurling Team and officials
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Mayor Michael Lipper with members of charity group Concern as they launch a funding appeal at the Crescent Shopping centre
The successful Presentaion Convent debating team that won the Limerick Area finals beating CBS Sexton St. to capture the Safety First Award
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
The County Man AKA Johnny Fitzgibbon from Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick performs his renowned bike balancing trick
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Niall, Lorraine and Barbera O'Keefe, Feile winners.
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
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
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Mayor Michael Lipper and Minister Des O'Malley in attendance at the Muintir nA Tire meeting at social services centre
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities