A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
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
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle.
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
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Copy negative Des Leddin
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
A F Foley
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Marian Sexton
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre.
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 Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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 of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently