A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
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
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
House in Croom that was set on fire
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Copy negative Des Leddin
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Noreen and children in office
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
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
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Denise Stack enjoyed the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
A F Foley
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities