A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Jim Condum
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
O'Leary's Supermarket, Parnell Street, staff dinner at the Two Mile Inn in December 1970
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Limerick's no.1 Dana fan
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Gus Quinlivan
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Miss Ryan of Wolftone Terrace, Limerick
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Richard Harris and Lulu at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Miss Ryan of Wolftone Terrace, Limerick
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Tony Conollys shop on upper William Street.
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Pictures from the Irish Wig Distributors Trade Show at Cannocks
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Richard Harris and Lulu at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
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
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Groody river drainage explosion
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
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
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
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
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Mr and Mrs Colbert golden wedding anniversary at National Hotel
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Croom GAA Committee photographed in Croom.
GAA President Pat Fanning with Dean E. Punch, President Limerick County Board and Central Council Representative Jackie O' Connell at the Patrickswell Dinner Dance
Rehearsals underway for the play 'Tarry Flynn'
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
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Croom GAA Committee photographed in Croom.
Members of the Patrickswell U-21 hurling panel admire the County senior hurling Trophy at the Parkway Motel. Included in picture are Sean Foley, Michael O'Connell, Frankie Nolan,Liam Mann and Liam Foley.
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Pictures from the Parents Association Dinner at River Room Newcastlewest
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Limerick Pipe Band leading orphans down O'Connell Avenue, Christmas Party, 20 December 1970.
Present at Sister Pauline's recent visit from Australia
