A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Rosemary Thompson, South circular road and Claire McGlinchey, Castletroy at the Mungret College Closing Ball
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Ladies of the St Mary's Soladity Group enjoying a Centenary reception at the Savoy Hotel recently
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Mayor M. Lipper and his good lady wife arriving for the dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in honour of Fairview Rangers FC
Maura O'Carroll looking pretty at the Limerick Leader
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Choir singer of the Model School ready for the Christian Party
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Miss Alison Boyer
John O'Grady, Secretary Limerick City GAA presents trophy to Jimmy Carroll, Presedent Patrickswell GAA, also pictured Kevin Lynch, Paddy Foley and Tom Boland.
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Attending the Stephen Finn dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel
Limerick's Mick Crowe (left) meets the Puma Director at Limerick Leader Offices
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Georgian society meeting at City Library
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Michael Harty, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Dancers of the Nolan Academy showing us the the 'Three Hand Reel' in the Leader offices
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Georgian society meeting at City Library
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Presentation at Na Pairsaigh club of Fainnes to Limerick Hurling Team and officials
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
The successful Presentaion Convent debating team that won the Limerick Area finals beating CBS Sexton St. to capture the Safety First Award
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Dancers of the Nolan Academy showing us the the 'Three Hand Reel' in the Leader offices
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
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
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan