A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Clare Street Limerick Scene Of Car Crash
TJ McNicholas from Dublin photographed at the Limerick Leader office on 54 O Connell Street.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Irish Management Institute meeting at the Parkway.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Passport photo taken of Paddy Maroney at the Limerick Leader office.
Lecture on Magic at The Shannon Arms Concord Club
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Catching a salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Larkin Family for S.O.C.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Mr. Pat Toohy, Sean Ryan and Seamus Ahern.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Thady Woods for Seamus Kennedy picture taken in the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Ann Barry photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Brendan Frawly pictured at the Limerick Leader office.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Presentation by Steve Coughlan at Glentworth Hotel to Mr. Michael Murphy
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Rent an Irish Cottage, AGM Board of Directors at the Royal George Hotel.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Maura Keanney for SOC
Mick Moloney, musician from Cappa More
Norwich Union Reception at The Royal George hotel.
John Butler of College Players photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Common Market Defence Committe At Gearys Hotel
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Man proudly shows off salmon to a photographer at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Defected coins photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.