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
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize 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
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
The cast of 'Moll' NIHE dramatics and Art Society
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
A F Foley
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fedamore Coursing Club
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Liam O Donaghue by mungret GAA club at Glentworth Hotel.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey.
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
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
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin.
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
House in Croom that was set on fire
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel 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
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation to Mr. O'Farrell at the Mechanics Institute, 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
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices