A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Thady Woods for Seamus Kennedy picture taken in the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Brendan Frawly pictured at the Limerick Leader office.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Presentation by Steve Coughlan at Glentworth Hotel to Mr. Michael Murphy
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Defected coins photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Clare Street Limerick Scene Of Car Crash
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Garryowen Vs. Bohemians at Dooradoyle.
Special mass at the Dominican church for schools.
Presentation to Mr J Enright, Ret. Manager of the national bank at the George Hotel.
Limerick V Bohemians FAI Cup 1st round at Markets Field (1972)
Visit of Army Chief of Staff to Sarsfield Barracks by Helicopter.
St Patrick's GAA Club Dress Dance at the Parkway.
CIE protest parade from mass at the Dominicans - Deaths in Derry 02-1972
CBS and Presentation dress dance at the Parkway.
Marketing Institute meeting at the Shannon Arms Hotel
School at Kilfinan
Mr John O Shaughnessy at Limerick Prison.
Pioneer Rally at the Savoy Hotel 02-1972
St Johns Hospital Little Company of Mary for Mr O Donovan.
