A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
Pike Rovers team that took on Hyde Rangers at the Cement Factory Grounds
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Mayor M. Lipper and his good lady wife arriving for the dinner dance at the Parkway Motel in honour of Fairview Rangers FC
Anne O'Halloran and Bridie lyons attending the Limerick Leader Dinner Dance
Noel Costelloe of McCarthy's Furniture, Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The Irish Ballet Company press conference held at Geary's Hotel, Thomas Street
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Presentation to Tom Flanagan at Merryman Restaurant by Hotel Federation
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Cecilian's dinner at the Savoy Hotel in Limerick
Meeting at the launch of a Travel film at Cruise's Hotel
Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern consulted the files of the Limerick Chronicle for information on the Glensharrold evictions in the course of their work on a project on the past, present and future of Carrickerry
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Ladies of the Patrickswell GAA club hold aloft the Liam McCarthy cup at the dinner dance held at Cruise's hotel
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Joe Waters soccer player
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Enjoying the Crack at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Pictured is Mr. John J Carey who braved the icey waters of the river in Bruree after Peggy Galligan had raised the alarm after seeing young DenisMannion fall from the banks
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Interior and exterior of Mrs Greaney and her children's house in Ballingarry, County Limerick
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Mr and Mrs Nardoni pose with their new baby
Aine South, Greystones at the Mungret College closing Ball
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Irish Housewives enjoying their dinner dance at the Glentworth Hotel, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Pretty girls attending limerick Leader Dinner were from back row Miss Mary Kearsley, Miss Rose Cantillon, Miss Carol Heffernan, Miss Catherine Slattery, Miss May Kennedy and Miss Deirdre Leddin.
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The Irish Ballet Company press conference held at Geary's Hotel, Thomas Street
St Vincent de Paul annual appeal at Chamber of Commerce
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Auction of antiques at two-mile-inn Hotel, Limerick by Begley and Bourke Auctioneers
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Cecilian's dinner at the Savoy Hotel in Limerick
Meeting at the launch of a Travel film at Cruise's Hotel
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
The 1939 Shannon RFC team reassemble to celebrate their anniversary dinner dance at the Shannon Pavilion at Thomond Park
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Paul Malone Irish Dancer
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
John O'Grady, Secretary Limerick City GAA presents trophy to Jimmy Carroll, Presedent Patrickswell GAA, also pictured Kevin Lynch, Paddy Foley and Tom Boland.
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Pat Reardon was well up for it at his passport picture taking experience at the Limerick Leader Offices
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Mr and Mrs Oliver Delaney of Cahirdavin were at Fairview F.C. dinner at the Parkway
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick