A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Cecilian's dinner at the Savoy Hotel in Limerick
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Mr and Mrs Sean Mulcahy attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Pictured is Mr. John J Carey who braved the icey waters of the river in Bruree after Peggy Galligan had raised the alarm after seeing young DenisMannion fall from the banks
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Rosemary Thompson, South circular road and Claire McGlinchey, Castletroy at the Mungret College Closing Ball
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
The 1939 Shannon RFC team reassemble to celebrate their anniversary dinner dance at the Shannon Pavilion at Thomond Park
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Mrs Mary Carey at Fairview Rangers FC dinner in Parkway
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Della Gleeson, Claire Ahern and Mary Foley at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Foynes Yacht Club dinner in Foynes
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Jury's hotel Staff
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Rosemary Fitzgerald and Theresa Ringrose, winners of the medal for poetry at the Feile Luimni
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Jury's hotel Staff
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Rosemary Fitzgerald and Theresa Ringrose, winners of the medal for poetry at the Feile Luimni
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices