A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
photo taken of Mike O'Brien and child at the Limerick Leader office.
Pictured from left to right:
Gouldavolar dinner at the SavoyHotel, Banq Suite.
Clare Street Limerick Scene Of Car Crash
Lecture on Magic at The Shannon Arms Concord Club
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
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.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Tony Brazil, Confrontation team.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
photo taken of Mike O'Brien and child at the Limerick Leader office.
Pictured from left to right:
Clare Street Limerick Scene Of Car Crash
Coursing at Newcastle West
Lecture on Magic at The Shannon Arms Concord Club
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Clock in city library
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Steve Coffey photographed at the Limerick Leader office for Charlie M.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
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.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Tony Brazil, Confrontation team.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Irish Management Institute meeting at the Parkway.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Passport photo taken of Mike O'Brien at the Limerick Leader office.
Lions Club Presentation at Henrattys Hotel on Glentworth Street.
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.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Norwich Union Reception at The Royal George hotel.
Defected coins photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Watergate Flats Flooding 4 Storys Up
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Lions Club Presentation at Henrattys Hotel on Glentworth Street.
Dr. Kennith Goldstein (Professor from Pennsylvanian College)
Fedamore GAA Dinner Dance at the Parkway.
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.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Defected coins photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Deers Anual Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Presentation by Steve Coughlan at Glentworth Hotel to Mr. Michael Murphy
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Shannon Foundry Dinner at the Savoy Suite.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Watergate Flats Flooding 4 Storys Up
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Lions Club Presentation at Henrattys Hotel on Glentworth Street.
Mr. Tom Walshe of the Limerick Leader accepting his retiring gift of a set of Waterford cut glass.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973