A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Miss D Kennedy performs a recital in Limerick Leader Offices
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Ladies of the St Mary's Soladity Group enjoying a Centenary reception at the Savoy Hotel recently
Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern consulted the files of the Limerick Chronicle for information on the Glensharrold evictions in the course of their work on a project on the past, present and future of Carrickerry
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Miss Geddie Ryan and co.
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Mossy Dowling fends off Mike Deely during the 1973 County Hurling Final
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Attending the Stephen Finn dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll lookng radiant at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Francis Fleming ladies committee of Fairview Rangers presenting Mayor of Limerick, Ald M. Lipper with a tankard and his wife with a bouquet at the dinner dance held at Parkway Motel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Choir singer of the Model School ready for the Christian Party
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Miss Alison Boyer
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Mr and Mrs Nardoni pose with their new baby
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Limerick's Mick Crowe (left) meets the Puma Director at Limerick Leader Offices
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Very Rev. Dean e Punch with Richie Bennis, Frankie Nolan, Sean Foley, Eamonn Grimes and Phil Bennis at the Patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
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
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Miss D Kennedy performs a recital in Limerick Leader Offices
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Castletroy Golf Club member Denis Cassidy is awarded the prestigious Golfer of the Year award for 1973
Ladies of the St Mary's Soladity Group enjoying a Centenary reception at the Savoy Hotel recently
Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern consulted the files of the Limerick Chronicle for information on the Glensharrold evictions in the course of their work on a project on the past, present and future of Carrickerry
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Miss Geddie Ryan and co.
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Maura Hayes, North Circular Road,At the Mungret College Closing Ball
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Francis O'Connor clears his lines while Mossie Finn attempts a block
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Attending the Stephen Finn dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Enjoying the craic agus ceol at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Australian born television celebrity Candie Divine poses with husband and child on a recent visit to Limerick