A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Island Road story for B. Kelly.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Presentation by Parkway Motel to St. John's Boxing club
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Mike Flemming
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
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
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
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Fedamore Coursing Club
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Copy negative Des Leddin
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team .
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
A F Foley
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day