A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Mayor J.P. Liddy at the Groody drainage works
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
Jim Condum
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Local boxer holds award
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Gus Quinlivan
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Federation of Musicians pictured at Cruise's Hotel
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
East Limerick Fine Fail dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
Jim Condum
Taidy Coughlan
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Local boxer holds award
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Gus Quinlivan
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Delegates attending the Conference of the boyscout of Ireland held in the Ardhu Ryan Hotel
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale
Taidy Coughlan
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Safety Quiz winners at C.I.E. office
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Dan Ryan hands over the keys to a brand new Fiat to lucky compitition winners
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Quigley's Bar for sale.
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.