A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Australian born television celebrity Candie Divine poses with husband and child on a recent visit to Limerick
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Attending patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Mrs Liddy
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Antonette Fitzgerald
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Heatherman family Bruree
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Heatherman family Bruree
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Overlooking the arrival of the county's biggest generator destined for the power station at Foynes are R. Dowd, ESB; D. Renaud of Hepin; G. Ryan, J.A. Blake of Schenkers and E. Williams of Lep Ireland.
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
The old mill in Bruree
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
Officers of the Order of Malta, Limerick unit from left: Michael J. Ryan; John Quinn, Tommy Burtchself and Sean Meehan
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Miss Theresa Hehir
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
The Irish Ballet Company press conference held at Geary's Hotel, Thomas Street
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Mayor Steve Coughlan presents silver spoon to the first baby of the year at St. Munchin's Maternity Hospital
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Attending the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on william Street
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Enjoying the craic agus ceol at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Attending patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Mrs Liddy
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Antonette Fitzgerald
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
The old mill in Bruree
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
Officers of the Order of Malta, Limerick unit from left: Michael J. Ryan; John Quinn, Tommy Burtchself and Sean Meehan
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime