A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Martin Sexton
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Choir singer of the Model School ready for the Christian Party
Miss Alison Boyer
Mayor M. Lipper and his good lady wife arriving for the dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in honour of Fairview Rangers FC
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Limerick's Mick Crowe (left) meets the Puma Director at Limerick Leader Offices
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll lookng radiant at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Miss D Kennedy performs a recital in Limerick Leader Offices
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Fur available from Paulines
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Joan Parthill, Rosbrien; Emma White, Ann Street, and Kitty Mooney, Sycamore Avenue attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Order of Malta dinner dance held at Cruise's Hotel Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Miss Geddie Ryan and co.
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Nurse Angela Clancy leaving the station on her way to Bangladeshwith Mayor of limerick Michael Lipper and members of her family
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Martin Sexton
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
The Irish Ballet Company press conference held at Geary's Hotel, Thomas Street
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Choir singer of the Model School ready for the Christian Party
Local animal welfare groups are asking for an inquiry into the cheap export of greyhounds to Spain from Ireland. these two unfortunate dogs were deemed to poorly for travel and had to be put down
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Enjoying the craic agus ceol at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Miss D Kennedy performs a recital in Limerick Leader Offices
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick