A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from Limerick versus Galway at the Gaelic Grounds
Kicking into touch at the Schools Cup Final of St. Munchins Vs. Christian Brothers College Cork (C.B.C) at Thomond Park
McCarthys House Rosbrien interior damge after fire
Crowds at the St Patrick's Day Parade
Group including Mayor Stephen Coughlan at Safety Lecture at theParkway
Window shopfront of Clancys Electrical
Band plays at the Parkway Cabaret
Photos of the O'Driscoll Family 265 Hyde Road
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Group of young girls pictured at St Johns Girls Club Youth Centre at the Good Shepherd Convent under the supervision of Fr McGrath
Sean Hanley with Manager at Limerick Leader Office
End Irelands Exploitation Procession at the St Patrick's Day Parade
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secreatry
A lady at the Cecilians Press Conference for Oliver at Hanratty Hotel
Scenes from Fr Geoff Costelloe Fr Patrick O Brien First Mass at St Patrick's Church
Group photo at Opening of Vocations Exhibition CALL 70 at Jetland Ballroom
Visitors from Albany NY USA atPress Reception in George
Action from Limerick versus Galway at the Gaelic Grounds
Passing down the line at the Schools Cup Final of St. Munchins Vs. Christian Brothers College Cork (C.B.C) at Thomond Park
McCarthys House Rosbrien damge after fire
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street facing junction with O'Connell Street
Award winning Livestock at the North Munster Cattle Breeders Show Fitts Paddocks
Dan Ryan van at the St Patrick's Day Parade
Group including Mayor Stephen Coughlan at Safety Lecture at theParkway
Window shopfront of Clancys Electrical
Band and audience at the Parkway Cabaret
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Group of young girls pictured at St Johns Girls Club Youth Centre at the Good Shepherd Convent under the supervision of Fr McGrath
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secreatry
CBS versus St.Colemans Harty Cup Semi Final at Charleville
A lady at the Cecilians Press Conference for Oliver at Hanratty Hotel
A group pictured at the Teachers Seminar at City Theatre
Scenes from Fr Geoff Costelloe Fr Patrick O Brien First Mass at St Patrick's Church
Group photo at Opening of Vocations Exhibition CALL 70 at Jetland Ballroom
Scenes of Surfing at Lahinch Featuring JW
Visitors from Albany NY USA at Press Reception in George
Action from Limerick versus Galway at the Gaelic Grounds
St. Munchins captain proudly holds up the Schools Cup trophy.
Russell Mill Henry Street facing down towards Henry Street lower
McCarthys House Rosbrien exterior damage after fire
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Award winning Livestock at the North Munster Cattle Breeders Show Fitts Paddocks
Dan Ryan Rent a van at the St Patrick's Day Parade
Mayor and others at raising of flag at blessing of boats at Limerick Boat Club Centenary Celebrations 13-5-1970. Boathouse visible in background.
Group pictured at the Parkway Cabaret
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Group of young girls pictured at St Johns Girls Club Youth Centre at the Good Shepherd Convent under the supervision of Fr McGrath
Action from Old Crescent versus Shannon (Munster Cup) at Thomond Park
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secretary
CBS versus St.Colemans Harty Cup Semi Final at Charleville
Caherdavin painting Competition Children pictured in Office
A lady at the Cecilians Press Conference for Oliver at Hanratty Hotel
Photo of Fionnula Ni Shionoid in office
A group pictured at the Teachers Seminar at City Theatre
Scenes from Fr Geoff Costelloe Fr Patrick O Brien First Mass at St Patrick's Church
Scenes of Surfing at Lahinch Featuring JW
Bands pictured at the Junction of William Street, O Connell Street, and Sarsfield Street at the Easter Parade in Limerick. Roches Stores is prominent in the backgound
Student group at the Student meeting at Laurel Hill Hall
Action from Limerick versus Galway at the Gaelic Grounds
St. Munchins celebrate victory over C.B.C.
Russell Mill Henry Street facing down towards Henry Street lower
Presentation of Feile Cup at Office
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Award winning Livestock at the North Munster Cattle Breeders Show Fitts Paddocks
Jimmy Collins in Leader Office
Cannocks float at St Patrick's Day Parade at The Crescent
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street with display in shop window
Group of young girls pictured at St Johns Girls Club Youth Centre at the Good Shepherd Convent under the supervision of Fr McGrath
Action from Old Crescent versus Shannon (Munster Cup) at Thomond Park
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secretary
CBS versus St.Colemans Harty Cup Semi Final at Charleville
Caherdavin painting Competition Children pictured in Office
Photo of Fionnula Ni Shionoid in office
Scenes from Fr Geoff Costelloe Fr Patrick O Brien First Mass at St Patrick's Church
Scenes of Surfing at Lahinch Featuring JW
Easter Parade on O Connell Street in Limerick. A Double Decker Bus is seen on the left leaving from Todds and Dunnes Stores is visble on the right
Group of students at the Student meeting at Laurel Hill Hall
Action from Limerick versus Galway at the Gaelic Grounds
C.B.C. chase down the ball at the Schools Cup Final of St. Munchins Vs. Christian Brothers College Cork (C.B.C) at Thomond Park
Russell Mill Henry Street facing down towards Henry Street lower
Young Munster team pictured at Thomond park for the Garryowen versus Young Munsters match
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Premium Livestock at the North Munster Cattle Breeders Show Fitts Paddocks
St Johns Youth procession at St Patrick's Day Parade
Group from the Locomens Dinner at the Savoy
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Group of young girls pictured at St Johns Girls Club Youth Centre at the Good Shepherd Convent under the supervision of Fr McGrath
Shannon team from theOld Crescent versus Shannon (Munster Cup) at Thomond Park
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secretary
CBS versus St.Colemans Harty Cup Semi Final at Charleville
Young lady pictured at the Adare GAA Dinner at theParkway
Cast for Festival of Opera
Exterior of Galleon Grill on O Connell Street with O Sullivans Hair Stylist on right
Scenes of Surfing at Lahinch Featuring JW
Bands on Parade for the enjoyment of onlookers at the Easter Parade in Limerick at O Connell Street. The Augustinians Church is visible in background on left whilst a Double Decker Bus is parked at Todds
Limerick versus Russian team at Markets Field 3-30-1970
St. Munchins protect the try line at the Schools Cup Final of St. Munchins Vs. Christian Brothers College Cork (C.B.C) at Thomond Park
Russell Mill Henry Street facing down towards Henry Street lower
Lineout action from Thomond park during the Garryowen versus Young Munsters match