A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
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
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge 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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Frank Timmons.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
The Harrods of London displays at the Crescent Shopping Centre.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
A F Foley
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
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
House in Croom that was set on fire
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Copy negative Des Leddin
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
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
Fedamore Coursing Club.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre.
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting