A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Meeting at the launch of a Travel film at Cruise's Hotel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Mayor Lipper was in attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Pretty girls attending limerick Leader Dinner were from back row Miss Mary Kearsley, Miss Rose Cantillon, Miss Carol Heffernan, Miss Catherine Slattery, Miss May Kennedy and Miss Deirdre Leddin.
Miss Theresa Hehir
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Jimmy Carroll, President Patrickswell GAA presents Trays marking Limerick's historic All-Ireland win to Phil Bennis, Sean Foley, Frankie Nolan, Richie Bennis and Jerry Bennis, Chairman of Paatrickswell GAA
Presentation to table tennis players at St. Michaels's hall
Martin Sexton
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Castletroy Golf Club member Denis Cassidy is awarded the prestigious Golfer of the Year award for 1973
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
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.
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
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mrs Liddy
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Present at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Mayor Steve Coughlan presents silver spoon to the first baby of the year at St. Munchin's Maternity Hospital
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Pretty girls attending limerick Leader Dinner were from back row Miss Mary Kearsley, Miss Rose Cantillon, Miss Carol Heffernan, Miss Catherine Slattery, Miss May Kennedy and Miss Deirdre Leddin.
Miss Theresa Hehir
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Jimmy Carroll, President Patrickswell GAA presents Trays marking Limerick's historic All-Ireland win to Phil Bennis, Sean Foley, Frankie Nolan, Richie Bennis and Jerry Bennis, Chairman of Paatrickswell GAA
Presentation to table tennis players at St. Michaels's hall
Pat Greene and Della Gleeson attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Susan Russell, Dooradoyle with Don McCarthy, Robert Street, attending the Order of Malta dinner dance held at Cruise's Hotel Limerick
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
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mrs Liddy
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Attending Fairview Rangers dinner in the Parkway were Mr and Mrs Bernard Broe of Dooradoyle
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner