A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
John Reddington in typical pose
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
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
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Fedamore Coursing Club.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with Iwan Cooper MP enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Soccer match A F Foley.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
A F Foley
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House in Croom that was set on fire
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
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
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
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
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Noreen and children in office
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
