A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Marian Sexton
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Pat Wells
Fedamore Coursing Club
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Mike Flemming
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Presentation to sister at Laurel Hill for B.Kelly
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills.
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Barrington's hospital Committee.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
The Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
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
Pupils from Model School O'Connell Ave winners at Feile Luimni
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
ESB dinner at Parkway .
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy.
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Marian Sexton
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Denise Stack enjoyed the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Pat Wells
Fedamore Coursing Club
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting