A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Della Gleeson, Claire Ahern and Mary Foley at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
The Irish Ballet Company press conference held at Geary's Hotel, Thomas Street
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Ladies of the St Mary's Soladity Group enjoying a Centenary reception at the Savoy Hotel recently
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Tree falls during storm and damages Frank Hogan's garage on the Dublin road
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Australian born television celebrity Candie Divine poses with husband and child on a recent visit to Limerick
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Mr and Mrs Oliver Delaney of Cahirdavin were at Fairview F.C. dinner at the Parkway
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Attending the Stephen Finn dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Mrs Mary Carey at Fairview Rangers FC dinner in Parkway
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Maura Hayes, North Circular Road,At the Mungret College Closing Ball
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Miss Rose Ryan and friend attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel
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
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Very Rev. Dean e Punch with Richie Bennis, Frankie Nolan, Sean Foley, Eamonn Grimes and Phil Bennis at the Patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Martin Sexton
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Della Gleeson, Claire Ahern and Mary Foley at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Ladies of the St Mary's Soladity Group enjoying a Centenary reception at the Savoy Hotel recently
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Tree falls during storm and damages Frank Hogan's garage on the Dublin road
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Attending the Stephen Finn dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
The 1939 Shannon RFC team reassemble to celebrate their anniversary dinner dance at the Shannon Pavilion at Thomond Park