A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Present at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
The old mill in Bruree
House at ellie lane, Bruff
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Miss Theresa Hehir
Christmas lights were the topic for discussion for the members of the Shopping Committee at their A.G.M.
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Jimmy Carroll, President Patrickswell GAA presents Trays marking Limerick's historic All-Ireland win to Phil Bennis, Sean Foley, Frankie Nolan, Richie Bennis and Jerry Bennis, Chairman of Paatrickswell GAA
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
The St. Mary's Convent Cross Country Team
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Facsimile of Antique photograph
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
PJ Power with secretary in his office
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Newly elected officers of SKAL attending function at the Royal George Hotel
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Ozanam House, Hartstonge Street was the venue for the 'Tops of the town' draw held recently
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
PJ Power with secretary in his office
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
House for Louis de Courcy at Newham Street
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Presentation to Miss Mary Foley at Black Swan by Provident Co.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Presentation of Carnations at Jury's Hotel on Valentine's day
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Gordan Hayes departs from Court House
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Ozanam House, Hartstonge Street was the venue for the 'Tops of the town' draw held recently
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Geraldine Koyce was joined by friends and family to celebrate her 21st birthday party held at the Young Munsters Rugby club
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
PJ Power with secretary in his office
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery