A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Copy negative Des Leddin
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Marian Sexton.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel .
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
The Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Mike Flemming
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted.
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
John Reddington in typical pose
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Fedamore Coursing Club
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Noreen and children in office
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists .
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
