A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
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.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Mike Flemming
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
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
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
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
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
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Niall, Lorraine and Barbera O'Keefe, Feile winners.
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
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
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.
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
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
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
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
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement .
A F Foley
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
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
Marian Sexton.
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
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
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
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
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
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
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
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
