A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
A F Foley
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Marian Sexton
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Mike Flemming
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Soccer match A F Foley.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
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
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Frank Timmons
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale