A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Maura Hayes, North Circular Road,At the Mungret College Closing Ball
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
John O'Grady, Secretary Limerick City GAA presents trophy to Jimmy Carroll, Presedent Patrickswell GAA, also pictured Kevin Lynch, Paddy Foley and Tom Boland.
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Miriam Rodgers, Raheen Heights and Bride Stiles, Ann Street Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Enjoying the craic agus ceol at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Limerick ICA committee members enjoying their Annual Dinner at the Savoy Hotel
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis