A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Girl strikers outside Ferenka 1975
Our Lady Queen of Peace 17th Limerick Scouts who won the dioscian Shield at Glenstall
Villiers school sports
Ballynanty residents sports day at Thomond Park June 1975
Regatta at Lough Derg
NCPE camogie team
Cunnanes feature, Chrysler
Karen Kiely, Tracy Henniger, Mary delahunty, Lorraine Corbett, Pupils of Dalton school of dancing, 1st prize winners of four hand reel at Ballinaveena feis, June 75
Presentation of Captain's prize licensed vitners association to Bobby Byrne
Guinness Barge salvaged from Lough Derg
Daniel F McCrea, Angling reporter from Belfast
Bowling Green High School Band at the People's Park
Sterling Moss at Castletroy motors
Garda fete at Ard Scoil Ris
Presentation to Mrs Coughlan on her retiremant by students of the Model school O'Connell Ave.
Musgraves staff
Landsdown and Limerick elocution classes prizewinners at Feis Thomond
The Doyle Sound, Michael and Liam Doyle, July 75
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
Ten Knights of Desmond Festival reception at Riveroom Motel, Newcastlewest, June 1975
Sandi Shaw in action at the Parkway Motel
Kilmallock v Bruree, county senior Hurling final, Bruff
Carrolls final at Limerick Greyhound track
Limerick Rose of Tralee Dinner at Two Mile Inn for the Limerick Kerry Rose Association
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
FCA field manouvres at Knockalisheen, July 75
Ten Knights of Desmond, Festival Committee, ladies, Newcastlewest
Limerick V Tipperary at Thurles, Munster Semi Final July 75
Meeting at CBS Hall
Writer's Week at Listowel
Corbally sports at St Munchins College grounds
Residents of Portland Estate picket at Hanly's office O'Connell Street
Lady Captain dinner at Limerick golf Club presentation of Captain's prize to Mrs P.A. dineen by Mrs R.J.Mathews, captain.
Opening of Feile na Feile at Abbeyfeale
Villiers school sports
Ballynanty residents sports day at Thomond Park June 1975
Presentation to Mr J Carey for CBS school fund
Geraldine Bennett
Regatta at Lough Derg
Kit Liston Knitting outside Athea May 1975
NCPE camogie team
Karen Kiely, Tracy Henniger, Mary delahunty, Lorraine Corbett, Pupils of Dalton school of dancing, 1st prize winners of four hand reel at Ballinaveena feis, June 75
Rhoda O'Connor, Irish Dancer, Fleming School, June 75
Corpus Christi procession through O'Connell Street
Musgraves staff
Grainne Feelan, Irish Dance
St Mary's parish charity walk June 1975
Guinness Barge salvaged from Lough Derg
Bowling Green High School Band at the People's Park
John O'Shaughnessy on Rally
Kilmallock v Bruree, county senior Hurling final, Bruff
Garda fete at Ard Scoil Ris
Caroline Cantrell, Carew Park, Irish Dancer
Musgraves staff
Doris Shine, Mungret, traditional Irish balads prizewinner
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
Ten Knights of Desmond Festival reception at Riveroom Motel, Newcastlewest, June 1975
Sandi Shaw in action at the Parkway Motel
Richard O'Connor and Joe Roche, All-Ireland Handball winners, July 75
Limerick Rose of Tralee Dinner at Two Mile Inn for the Limerick Kerry Rose Association
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
FCA field manouvres at Knockalisheen, July 75
Sheils, Ennis Road, new parts and office and staff with mayor at opening
Limerick V Tipperary at Thurles, Munster Semi Final July 75
Writer's Week at Listowel
John Walsh and Noel Cox, June 1975
Opening of Art Exhibition by Jim O'Farrell at King John's Castle
Corbally sports at St Munchins College grounds
Tom Meany
Opening of Feile na Feile at Abbeyfeale
Noel Flynn June 1975
Villiers school sports
Ballynanty residents sports day at Thomond Park June 1975
Geraldine Bennett
Cannocks China Department 1975
Regatta at Lough Derg
McNamara of Cheque for Handicapped Children by Mr Joreen E. Blum president of the Limerick-Shannon branch of the Roatary, June 1975
Karen Kiely, Tracy Henniger, Mary delahunty, Lorraine Corbett, Pupils of Dalton school of dancing, 1st prize winners of four hand reel at Ballinaveena feis, June 75
Rhodie Ann Moran, Gouldavoher Estate, winner of Trophies, June 1975
Opening of Mechanics Institute offices on Hartstonge Street
Corpus Christi procession through O'Connell Street
Musgraves staff
Limerick Choral Society press conference at Beamish and Crawford
Regional final of civil defence rescue competition at Knockilasheen June 75
Presentation by Rotary Club to pupils of Villiers School on project competition
End of Stage Ras Tailteann at O'Connell St June 75
St Mary's parish charity walk June 1975
Guinness Barge salvaged from Lough Derg
Bowling Green High School Band at the People's Park
John O'Shaughnessy trip to Turkey
Kilmallock v Bruree, county senior Hurling final, Bruff
Presentation of medals at Model School sports day June 1975
Limerick Gas works broken valve
Garda fete at Ard Scoil Ris
Musgraves staff
Geraldine O'Callaghan
Passing out parade at Sarsfield Barracks
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
Ten Knights of Desmond Festival reception at Riveroom Motel, Newcastlewest, June 1975