A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
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
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
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
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
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
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
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
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
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
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
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
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Niall, Lorraine and Barbera O'Keefe, Feile winners
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
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
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
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
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 Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
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
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co 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
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
A F Foley
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
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
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy