A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Anne O'Halloran and Bridie lyons attending the Limerick Leader Dinner Dance
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Miss Theresa Hehir
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Presentation of presendential ensigna of Thomond Archeological Society at Ark Tavern
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Martin Sexton
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Present at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
Treaty Sarsfield football and Hurling team at club house
Traffic queuing outside Dan Ryan's for petrol
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
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
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
River scenes from the Corbally area of Limerick
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
The Cannon inspects recent extension work to the church near Foynes in county Limerick
Cassidy's Bridal fashion show
Limerick art students show off their work at an exhibition at the City Art Gallery
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
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
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Charlie mcKeever posed for photos at Leader offices recently
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Jury's hotel Staff
Fedamore Coursing Club enjoy their dinner dance at the Shannon Arms
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
Captain Peter Kavanagh, new Commander of the Naval Service pays a visit to Sarsfield's Barracks in Limerick
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Snowball fight on O'Connell Street, Limerick after a heavy snow fall
House for sale in highfield, Limerick City.
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
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
Pictures from the St. Patrick's GAA club's dinner dance held at the Two Mile Inn
Mr O'Brien for advertising
Jury's hotel Staff
Nice cottage in the village of Knocklong for sale
A fine example of 1930's fire engine
Maire Mhac an tSaoi poetry reading celebrating Ireland's Gaelic poets at the Training College
Bohemians took on Lansdowne at Thomond Park recently
House in O Connell Avenue for sale
Dancers from the Fleming School of Dance celebrate winning at the Sarsfield Feis
Happy faces enjoying the blood and gore of hare coursing at Clounanna recently
Minister Tom O'Donnell was amongst the Alcan reception held at the Limerick Inn
Salesian convent school singing group girls Slogadh.
Staff of Elm Motors on the Ennis Road receive new cars for their forecourt and showroom
Charlie Mulqueen for passport
Leemy's school PPV at Shannon Arms
Newly elected officers of SKAL attending function at the Royal George Hotel
Irish set dancing work shop Abbeyfeale
Munster Junior and Senior Table-Tennis teams pose for pictures
Presentation to retiring radio officer Michael Guirey at Costello's Bar
Jimmy Woulfe interviews for Alcan factory in Askeaton and Foynes
Enjoying the festivities at the Shannon Arms recently were John Quinn and company at their Dinner Dance
Members of the Claughan Irish Dancing set
Action from the match between Garryowen and Old Belvedere held at Dooradoyle
Scenes from the controlled explosion of a bridge on the Patrickswell to Croom road
Susan Joyce Irish Dancer
Copies of pictures taken for Miss E Ryan
Relaxing with a cup of tea and a cigarette
Chris Curran pictured recently at the Leader offices
The Earl of Dunraven was amongst the revellers at the Greyhound's Award Dinner held at the Limerick Inn