A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Tom Flanagan at Merryman Restaurant by Hotel Federation
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Heatherman family Bruree
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Local animal welfare groups are asking for an inquiry into the cheap export of greyhounds to Spain from Ireland. these two unfortunate dogs were deemed to poorly for travel and had to be put down
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Mr and Mrs Oliver Delaney of Cahirdavin were at Fairview F.C. dinner at the Parkway
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Traffic queuing outside Dan Ryan's for petrol
Mr and Mrs Sean Mulcahy attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
ONE dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel with Senator Russell
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
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
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Rosemary Thompson, South circular road and Claire McGlinchey, Castletroy at the Mungret College Closing Ball
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Ladies of the Patrickswell GAA club hold aloft the Liam McCarthy cup at the dinner dance held at Cruise's hotel
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mayor Steve Coughlan presents silver spoon to the first baby of the year at St. Munchin's Maternity Hospital
Heatherman family Bruree
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Limerick's Mick Crowe (left) meets the Puma Director at Limerick Leader Offices
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Interior and exterior of Mrs Greaney and her children's house in Ballingarry, County Limerick
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Local animal welfare groups are asking for an inquiry into the cheap export of greyhounds to Spain from Ireland. these two unfortunate dogs were deemed to poorly for travel and had to be put down
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper presenting trophies to youth players at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Traffic queuing outside Dan Ryan's for petrol
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll lookng radiant at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
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
Wright Family on beach at Lahinch
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Rev. G Griffin CC, Sean Empey and Rev D. Kerr
John O'Grady, Secretary Limerick City GAA presents trophy to Jimmy Carroll, Presedent Patrickswell GAA, also pictured Kevin Lynch, Paddy Foley and Tom Boland.
Mayor Steve Coughlan presents silver spoon to the first baby of the year at St. Munchin's Maternity Hospital
Heatherman family Bruree
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
