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
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Guests 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
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Nurse Angela Clancy leaving the station on her way to Bangladeshwith Mayor of limerick Michael Lipper and members of her family
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
Ladies of the Patrickswell GAA club hold aloft the Liam McCarthy cup at the dinner dance held at Cruise's hotel
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
Antonette Fitzgerald
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Michael Sherian Dancer Penny School Dancing
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll lookng radiant at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
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
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Frank Clohesey receiving a presentation on behalf of Limerick Boat club
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Fr. D Mullins poses with staff of O'Mahony's bookshop, O'Connell St., Limerick.
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Fine Gael members enjoy their Dinner Dance at the Listowel Arms in County Kerry
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Patricia Plunkett Irish Dancer with her winning medal for outstanding dancing
Limerick ICA committee members enjoying their Annual Dinner at the Savoy Hotel
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn