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
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
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
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
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
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
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy.
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel
Copy negative Des Leddin
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
A F Foley
Marian Sexton
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Pat Wells
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
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
Mike Flemming
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
House in Croom that was set on fire.
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
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.
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
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
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.
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
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists .
Presentation to sister at Laurel Hill for B.Kelly
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
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
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
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
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.
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield