A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
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
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Noreen and children in office
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
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
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Fedamore Coursing Club
House in Croom that was set on fire
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
ESB dinner at Parkway
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen.
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Chief of Staff visits the Army Barracks.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Euro Equipment exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, Limerick