A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Steve Coughlan and grandchild.
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Island Road story for B. Kelly
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Galway Association dinner at Parkway
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Colette O'Sullivan, Mary Noonan, Jean Howard of the Fleming School of Dance
Marian Sexton
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man' .
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Mike Flemming
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park