A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Fedamore Coursing Club
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Noreen and children in office
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
The Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
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
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
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
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Frank Timmons
Soccer match A F Foley.
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
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
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
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 Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
House in Croom that was set on fire
John Reddington in typical pose
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
John Reddington in typical pose
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Niall, Lorraine and Barbera O'Keefe, Feile winners
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park