A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Quigley's Bar for sale
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Taidy Coughlan
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Safety Quiz winners at C.I.E. office
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Boys from St. John's CBS Limerick
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Quigley's Bar for sale.
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
The new church at Kildimo opened by Bishop Henry Murphy
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Groody river drainage explosion
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
McCarthy's Furniture
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Rev. Dr. HEnry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick offers Communion at the opening mass of Kildimo church
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
McCarthy's Furniture
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Bishop Henry Murphy blessing the congregation at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
McCarthy's Furniture
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
McInerney's homes committee organisation staff dinner dance
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Bishop Henry Murphy blessing the congregation at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo
GAA President Pat Fanning with Dean E. Punch, President Limerick County Board and Central Council Representative Jackie O' Connell at the Patrickswell Dinner Dance
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico