A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey.
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
John Reddington in typical pose
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Island Road story for B. Kelly.
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
A F Foley
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story .
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
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Mayor Michael Lipper and Minister Des O'Malley in attendance at the Muintir nA Tire meeting at social services centre
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
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 Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974