A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Copy negative Des Leddin
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
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'
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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.
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co 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
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office.
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fedamore Coursing Club
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Frank Timmons
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team
Barrington's hospital Committee
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
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
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Noreen and children in office
John Reddington in typical pose
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
House in Croom that was set on fire
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Michael D English FG
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel
Limerick Credit Union Conference at Glentworth hotel.
Mungret Athletic Team, prize winners for C Mulqueen
County Library at Crescent Shopping Centre
Shannon V Bohemians at Thomond Park, Munster Cup Semi-Final