A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Pat Wells
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting .
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Chief of Staff visits the Army Barracks
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
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
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Mayor Michael Lipper and Minister Des O'Malley in attendance at the Muintir nA Tire meeting at social services centre
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
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.
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
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
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
A F Foley
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Barrington's hospital Committee.
House in Croom that was set on fire
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
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
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Fedamore Coursing Club
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
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
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem.
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Noreen and children in office
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, Limerick
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick