A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Modern Bungalow near Adare
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
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
J McGuigan and Claire O'Malley's engagement
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities.
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
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in office
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Island Road story for B. Kelly
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
John Cogavin was present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Modern Bungalow near Adare
John Reddington in typical pose
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Noreen and children in office
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day