A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Linda Curran, Youghal, At the Mungret College Closing Ball
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
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
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
Miriam Rodgers, Raheen Heights and Bride Stiles, Ann Street Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Cecilian's dinner at the Savoy Hotel in Limerick
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
ONE dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel with Senator Russell
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
Miss Theresa Hehir
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Martin Sexton
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
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
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Mr and Mrs Sean Mulcahy attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel
Joe Waters soccer player
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Don Salman
Very Rev. Dean e Punch with Richie Bennis, Frankie Nolan, Sean Foley, Eamonn Grimes and Phil Bennis at the Patrickswell Dinner at Cruise's hotel
Mayor M. Lipper and his good lady wife arriving for the dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in honour of Fairview Rangers FC
Traffic queuing outside Dan Ryan's for petrol
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
The Irish Ballet Company press conference held at Geary's Hotel, Thomas Street
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Della Gleeson, Claire Ahern and Mary Foley at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Rosemary Thompson, South circular road and Claire McGlinchey, Castletroy at the Mungret College Closing Ball
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
Joan Parthill, Rosbrien; Emma White, Ann Street, and Kitty Mooney, Sycamore Avenue attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Cecilian's dinner at the Savoy Hotel in Limerick
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Interior and exterior of Mrs Greaney and her children's house in Ballingarry, County Limerick
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel