A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, Limerick
Pupils from Model School O'Connell Ave winners at Feile Luimni.
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
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 cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
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
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel.
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Marian Sexton
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Pat Wells.
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting .
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
A F Foley
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team.
Mrs Orfhlaith Lerner for P. Mororney
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
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.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
John Reddington in typical pose
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
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team
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
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
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
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Fedamore Coursing Club
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
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
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
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
