A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
PJ Power with secretary in his office
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Chuck Aims and Patrick McCarthy
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Ozanam House, Hartstonge Street was the venue for the 'Tops of the town' draw held recently
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
PJ Power with secretary in his office
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Michael Harty, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Limerick ICA committee members enjoying their Annual Dinner at the Savoy Hotel
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Chuck Aims and Patrick McCarthy
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Ozanam House, Hartstonge Street was the venue for the 'Tops of the town' draw held recently
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Michael Harty, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring staff at Todds
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
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
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere