A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Larkin Family for S.O.C.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Mr. Pat Toohy, Sean Ryan and Seamus Ahern.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Patrick Godfrey and David Ambury protesting outside Easons, Limerick about books on black magic.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Irish Management Institute meeting at the Parkway.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Lecture on Magic at The Shannon Arms Concord Club
Passport photo taken of Paddy Maroney at the Limerick Leader office.
Common Market Defence Committe At Gearys Hotel
Askeaton Wren Boys
Catching a salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Maura Keanney for SOC
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
John Butler of College Players photographed in the Limerick Leader office.
Mick Moloney, musician from Cappa More
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Norwich Union Reception at The Royal George hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Controversy in the Limerick branch of Easons as books on witchcraft go on sale.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Thady Woods for Seamus Kennedy picture taken in the Limerick Leader office on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Brendan Frawly pictured at the Limerick Leader office.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Defected coins photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Askeaton Wren Boys
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Presentation by Steve Coughlan at Glentworth Hotel to Mr. Michael Murphy
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Rent an Irish Cottage, AGM Board of Directors at the Royal George Hotel.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Frank hall talks to Abbeyfeale locals as part of television show.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Presentation at Savoy for Hawkwind Concert 01-1973
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Presentation at Gerrys Bar to the GAA Development Scheme.
Don Lipper passport style photo take at the Limerick Leader office.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Teresa Stapelton for S.O.C.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Pictured from left to right:
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Gordan Wood, the former sports star, has turned inventor in an effort to solve a problem on his own farm. He has designed and fabricated a mechanical slasher witch will cut gorse and scrub with speed. And hopes to patent it.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Elm Motor Works for Advertising, Ennis Road 01-1972
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick attending the Irish Theological Association meeting.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Mrs. Florence Keogh, 6 St. Brendans street, St. Marys Park, who gave birth to a son on the morning of 1st January at the Regional Maternity Hospital. Weighing 9 lbs. 11ozs.
Group shot of those attemding the Inter Dominational Choir at Castle Matrix
Mount Collins Creamery Dinner Dance at the River Room Motel, Newcastle West.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Man proudly shows off salmon to a photographer at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Roches Stores Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Dr. Kennith Goldstein (Professor from Pennsylvanian College)
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.