A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
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
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
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
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
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 Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts.
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
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 of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
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
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Modern Bungalow near Adare
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
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
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Fedamore Coursing Club
A F Foley
House in Croom that was set on fire.
Noreen and children in office
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy .
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
ESB dinner at Parkway .
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre.
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
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms