A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
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
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
A F Foley
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
John Reddington in typical pose
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, Limerick
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
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
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop 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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Copy negative Des Leddin
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting .
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
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
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.
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon.
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
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
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
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Fedamore Coursing Club.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists.
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Euro Equipment exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, Limerick