A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
John Reddington in typical pose
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story .
ESB dinner at Parkway .
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
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
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert.
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Copy negative Des Leddin
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
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
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Chief of Staff visits the Army Barracks
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
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
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road.
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
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.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Frank Timmons
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
John Reddington in typical pose
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
House in Croom that was set on fire
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
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