A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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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
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
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
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
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
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students
Modern Bungalow near Adare
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Noreen and children in office
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
A F Foley
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
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 Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
The Harrods of London displays at the Crescent Shopping Centre.
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
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
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
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