A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
ESB dinner at Parkway .
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre.
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students.
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Tourists, Mr and Mrs Francis McGoldrick from Australia
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda
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.
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
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
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball hosted by Mayor Michael Lipper
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel 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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Noreen and children in office
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
House in Croom that was set on fire
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 cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Presentation to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds.
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
6 girls present proceeds of a cake sale to St. Vincent de Paul in 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
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park