A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Armada Lecture at the Royal George Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Sean South Memorial Parade To Graveyard
Abandoned cars all along Mulgrave Street
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
A sing song in progress in Kellys Bar at Christmas time December 1972.
Passport photo taken of Paddy Maroney at the Limerick Leader office.
Crowd gaze at the freshly caught salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Little Soldier Shane Hartigan photographed for Jimmy Wolfe at the Limerick Leader office.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Attending the Irish Theological Association meeting. (from left to right)
TJ McNicholas from Dublin photographed at the Limerick Leader office on 54 O Connell Street.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Tony Brazil, Confrontation team.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Armada Lecture at the Royal George Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
A sing song in progress in Kellys Bar at Christmas time December 1972.
Passport photo taken of Paddy Maroney at the Limerick Leader office.
Catching a salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Little Soldier Shane Hartigan photographed for Jimmy Wolfe at the Limerick Leader office.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Brendan Frawly pictured at the Limerick Leader office.
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Mick Moloney, musician from Cappa More
Norwich Union Reception at The Royal George hotel.
Tony Brazil, Confrontation team.
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Thady Woods for Seamus Kennedy picture taken in the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Presentation by Steve Coughlan at Glentworth Hotel to Mr. Michael Murphy
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Little Soldier Shane Hartigan photographed for Jimmy Wolfe at the Limerick Leader office.
Rent an Irish Cottage, AGM Board of Directors at the Royal George Hotel.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Coursing at Newcastle West
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Junior Prince for Jimmy Wolfe.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Little Soldier Shane Hartigan photographed for Jimmy Wolfe at the Limerick Leader office.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Pictured from left to right:
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
House for Sale
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Man proudly shows off salmon to a photographer at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Dr. Kennith Goldstein (Professor from Pennsylvanian College)
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.