A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
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
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni 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
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS.
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Fr. Michael Liston 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
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
A F Foley
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man' .
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
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 Reddington in typical pose
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Fedamore Coursing Club
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
House in Croom that was set on fire
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
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
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Noreen and children in office
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
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
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays