A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Tree falls during storm and damages Frank Hogan's garage on the Dublin road
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll with their men at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Auction of antiques at two-mile-inn Hotel, Limerick by Begley and Bourke Auctioneers
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Miss Geddie Ryan
John Quinn D.M. Limerick unit of the Order of Malta, 3rd from left, welcomes guests to the Annual Dinner dance held at Cruise's Hotel, Limerick.
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Local animal welfare groups are asking for an inquiry into the cheap export of greyhounds to Spain from Ireland. these two unfortunate dogs were deemed to poorly for travel and had to be put down
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Michael Harty, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
P R Reilly ltd exhibition, Parkway.
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Foynes Yacht Club dinner in Foynes
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Dancers of the Nolan Academy showing us the the 'Three Hand Reel' in the Leader offices
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Limerick Sports Store show off their trophies with Joe O'Donovan
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Foynes Yacht Club dinner in Foynes
Jane Power, at the Salesian's Convent Irish Story telling festival
Newly elected officers of SKAL attending function at the Royal George Hotel
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Presentation at Na Pairsaigh club of Fainnes to Limerick Hurling Team and officials
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently