A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Martin Sexton
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pauline displays her mink and fox fur collection at Cruise's Hotel
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Castletroy Golf Club member Denis Cassidy is awarded the prestigious Golfer of the Year award for 1973
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
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
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
The old mill in Bruree
John Quinn D.M. Limerick unit of the Order of Malta, 3rd from left, welcomes guests to the Annual Dinner dance held at Cruise's Hotel, Limerick.
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Jury's hotel Staff
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
The County Man AKA Johnny Fitzgibbon from Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick performs his renowned bike balancing trick
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Jury's hotel Staff
Newly elected officers of SKAL attending function at the Royal George Hotel
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cousing cup winners from the recent compitition at Fedamore Coursing Club
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
The St. Mary's Convent Cross Country Team
The St. Mary's Convent Cross Country Team
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
Members of the Shamrock Handball Team show off their trophies
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
The Circus came to town and thrilled the crowds at the Crescent Shopping Centre
PJ Power with secretary in his office
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Jury's hotel Staff
Newly elected officers of SKAL attending function at the Royal George Hotel
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College