A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
All Ireland Question Time winners Scor nA Og
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Barrington's hospital Committee
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
House in Croom that was set on fire.
College Queen, Oilivia Kelly and Clem Casey
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Denise Stack enjoyed the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
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 Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists
Donation by Mayor michael Lipper to Fr Liam Kelly, President of Catholoic Institute Club, Rosbrien, Squash Courts
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Limerick Boat Club dinner in Savoy
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel .
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team .
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Presentation by Parkway Motel to St. John's Boxing club