A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Presentation to Mrs E. Hughes by St Mary choral Society at the Parkway Motel
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Chuck Aims and Patrick McCarthy
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Miss Cathryn Brennan star of Rattle of a simple manplaying at the City theatre in Limerick.
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Jury's hotel Staff
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Jury's hotel Staff
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
The St. Mary's Convent Cross Country Team
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Bernard Reynolds in his electrical shop on Upper William Street, Limerick
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Jury's hotel Staff
Newly elected officers of SKAL attending function at the Royal George Hotel
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
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
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.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day