A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Fedamore Coursing Club.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell 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
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Island Road story for B. Kelly
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
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff.
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
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
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
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
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team .
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
A F Foley
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening
Noreen and children in office
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert.
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell 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
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists.
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Copy negative Des Leddin
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre.
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell 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
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Island Road story for B. Kelly
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
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel
