A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
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
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Frank Timmons.
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Denise Stack enjoyed the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Copy negative Des Leddin
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Soccer match A F Foley.
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Barrington's hospital Committee
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities