A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Gus Quinlivan
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Rev. Dr. HEnry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick offers Communion at the opening mass of Kildimo church
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Jim Condum
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
McCarthy's Furniture
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
McInerney's homes committee organisation staff dinner dance
Bishop Henry Murphy blessing the congregation at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
McCarthy's Furniture
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
Bishop Henry Murphy blessing the congregation at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
GAA President Pat Fanning with Dean E. Punch, President Limerick County Board and Central Council Representative Jackie O' Connell at the Patrickswell Dinner Dance
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Boys from St. John's CBS Limerick
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Pictures from the Parents Association Dinner at River Room Newcastlewest
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Groody river drainage explosion
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Present at Sister Pauline's recent visit from Australia
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Quigley's Bar for sale.
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers