A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Modern Bungalow near Adare
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Teddy Bear Mayor of 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
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
A F Foley
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
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 addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance.
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Noreen and children in office
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
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
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
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
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man' .
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co 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