A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Pictures from the Tourism Meeting at Limerick City Library
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Family photo taken on race day in Newcastle West
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Photo of horses running at Newcastle West
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Horses gallop forward at the Races in Newcastle West
Scenes from the ceremony of the opening of the New Church Ballylanders
Pictures of people from Galvone Rd
Fallen Tree at Ardhu Hotel
Local participants of the Limerick Community Games walk proudly with their banner in the Mini Olympic paradde on Mulgrave street.
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Strikers at Clover Meats on Mulgrave Street.
Shamrock Rovers team photo taken before their game against Limerick at Markets Field.
Fox huntsman on horseback leads a pack of dogs at the Limerick Horse Show.
Local woman and her prise winning cow, trophy presented by priest from the parish.
Presentation to Willie Flaherty at Markets Field 1970.
Young boy and his trusty steed at the Limerick Horse Show
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
A group of men discussingthe build of a new tractor on display at the Limerick Horse Show.
Trophy winner at the Cappamore Show 1970
Boy and his horse at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Captain's prize presentation at Limerick Golf Club
Horse and its handler at the Limerick Horse Show.
Newsoms shop, William Street, Limerick.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Clancy, proprieters of Railway Bar, Ballybunnion at the Listowel Harvest Festival
Photo of Jerry Ryan taken at the Limerick Leader offices.
Horse jumping over the Limerick Leader hurdle at Limerick Horse Show.
ICMSA press conference at Cruise's 29 September 1970.
Churn racers at the Listowel Harvest festival
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Medal winners from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Boy on a shetland pony at the Limerick Horse Show.
Mr O Gradey Photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Ann O'Mahony from Askeaton harpist at Castlematrix, Rathkeale.
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Parade for the Mini Olympics on Mulgrave street
The podium for the Mini Olympics in the Gaelic Grounds.
Strikers at Clover Meats on Mulgrave Street.
Battle in the air to win a header.
Fox huntsman on horseback leads a pack of dogs at the Limerick Horse Show.
Local woman and her prise winning cow, trophy presented by priest from the parish.
Young boy and his trusty steed at the Limerick Horse Show.
St. Munchins Rowing Club after marathon row.
Phelan -Wedding at St. Pauls.
Dr. Whelan at Railway Station on Parnell Street
Picketers outside a local primary school in Carrigkerry as the sachool is in poor condition and in desperate need of repair.
A group of men discussingthe build of a new tractor on display at the Limerick Horse Show.
Presentation at Sarsfield Barracks
Trophy winner at the Cappamore Show 1970
Girl and her horse at the Limerick Horse Show.
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Horse and its handler at the Limerick Horse Show.
View of the hardware counter at Newsoms shop on William Street.
Churn racer at the Listowel Harvest Festival
Photo of Jerry Ryan taken at the Limerick Leader offices.
Horse jumping over hurdle at Limerick Horse Show.
Maurice Byrne, Ballymacelligott, winner of the heat of the churn race at Listowel festival
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Ned Ryan with That's bonkers winner of the Kennedy cup at Limerick greyhound track. Dog owned by Mrs Eve de Trafford, Pallasgreen
Boy on a shetland pony at the Limerick Horse Show.
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
Spectators enjoying the races at Listowel
Congregation for the mission at the Redemptorist church
The podium for the Mini Olympics in the Gaelic Grounds.
Fox huntsman on horseback leads a pack of dogs at the Limerick Horse Show.
Team photo of the Old Christians hurling team pictured at the Gaelic Grounds.
Horse and jockey taking the jump with ease at the Cappamore Show.
Young boy and his trusty steed at the Limerick Horse Show.
St. Munchins Rowing Club after marathon row.
Dr. Whelan at Railway Station on Parnell Street
Picketers outside a local primary school in Carrigkerry as the sachool is in poor condition and in desperate need of repair.
the grounds of the Limerick Horse Show.
Presentation at Sarsfield Barracks
Another prise winning horse and its proud owner at the Cappamore Show 1970.
Boy and his horse at the Limerick Horse Show 1970
Presentation made to committee members of St. Patrick's GAA club at the Parkway motel
Houses in Shannon for sale from Mc Enreys auctioneers
Portrait of an unknown woman at the city theatre.
Horse and its handler at the Limerick Horse Show.
View of the homeware section at Newsoms shop on William Street.
Committee officials of the Listowel Harvest Festival: Paul Fitzmorris, chairman decorations committee; Leo Barry, secretary, decorations committee and Jerome Murphy chaiman of the committee
Boy and his horse at the Limerick Hoorse Show.
The Baron of Feale (Abbyfeale)
Maureen Lordan, Newcastlewest; Pat Foley, Dublin and Caire McArthy, Ballybunion at the festival
Newcastlewest Gymkana 20 September 1970.
Portrait of Bernard Carey taken at the Limerick Leader office.
Medal winner from the Mini Olympics at the Gaelic Grounds photographed at the Limerick Leader office.
Ned Ryan with That's bonkers winner of the Kennedy cup at Limerick greyhound track. Dog owned by Mrs Eve de Trafford, Pallasgreen
Boy on a shetland pony at the Limerick Horse Show.
Pictured at the Opening of Castlematrix from left to right:
