A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Barrington's hospital Committee.
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Noreen and children in office
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
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
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
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
House in Croom that was set on fire
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Euro Equipment exhibition at Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
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
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
A F Foley
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
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Fedamore Coursing Club
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
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
ESB dinner at Parkway
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert