A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
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.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
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
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
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
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts.
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
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
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.
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
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
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
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
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
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
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
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.
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society.
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.
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack.
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
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 of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions