A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Teddy Bear Mayor of 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
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Mike Flemming
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem.
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Fedamore Coursing Club
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
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 shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Niall, Lorraine and Barbera O'Keefe, Feile winners.
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
ESB dinner at Parkway
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story .
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Glen Blake Feile Lumni- Irish speaking
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
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
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen.
Chief of Staff visits the Army Barracks
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama.
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
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
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
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
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
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 Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS.
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane.
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street