A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Presentation by Parkway Motel to St. John's Boxing club
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
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Island Road story for B. Kelly
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
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell 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
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fedamore Coursing Club
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
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
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
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.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway.
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening