A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Group of students at the Student meeting at Laurel Hill Hall
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secreatry
C.B.C. chase down the ball at the Schools Cup Final of St. Munchins Vs. Christian Brothers College Cork (C.B.C) at Thomond Park
Russell Mill Henry Street facing down towards Henry Street lower
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Photo of Fionnula Ni Shionoid in office
St Johns Youth procession at St Patrick's Day Parade
Garryowen team pictured at Thomond park for the Garryowen versus Young Munsters match
Hockey - Landsdowne versus Ursulines Cork at LPYMA
Award winning Livestock at the North Munster Cattle Breeders Show Fitts Paddocks
Scenes from Fr Geoff Costelloe Fr Patrick O Brien First Mass at St Patrick's Church
Group of young girls pictured at St Johns Girls Club Youth Centre at the Good Shepherd Convent under the supervision of Fr McGrath
Shannon team from Old Crescent versus Shannon (Munster Cup) at Thomond Park
Action from Limerick versus Galway at the Gaelic Grounds
Scenes of Surfing at Lahinch Featuring JW
Lady pictured at the Adare GAA Dinner at theParkway
ESB Hatchery visit of Parliamentary Secreatry
St. Munchins protect the try line at the Schools Cup Final of St. Munchins Vs. Christian Brothers College Cork (C.B.C) at Thomond Park
Russell Mill Henry Street facing down towards Henry Street lower
Helena Modes Fashions being modelled on Roches Street
Photo of Fionnula Ni Shionoid in office
Window shopfront of Clancys Electrical
Action from the Rockwell v Glenstal (Senior Schools Cup) Replay at Thomond Park
Bandperson at the St Patrick's Day Parade
Photo of O'Byrnes Bar on Parnell Street.
Photo of O'Byrnes Bar on Parnell Street.
Portrait of Mr. Dan O Sullivan President of Electrical Contractors Assoc. taken in the Limerick Leader Office
Portrait of Mr. Dan O Sullivan President of Electrical Contractors Assoc. taken in the Limerick Leader Office.
Game on at the Gaelic Grounds as Partickswell take on Kilmallock in the Limerick Senior Hurling Championship 1970.
Group of girls pictured at the Penny School Of Dancing Ballet at Redemptorist's
The cast of Charlies Aunt Cast outside Todds on O Connell Street.
Pressure in the square.
Group of girls pictured at the Penny School Of Dancing Ballet at Redemptorist's
Group scene at Bush Stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Gerry Graham, Kilroy Bros., Nora Collins and Vincent Finucane of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick and Sean Kilbride, Kilroy Bros.
The cast of Charlies Aunt Cast outside Todds on O Connell Street.
Patrickswell have an attempt on goal.
Group of girls pictured at the Penny School Of Dancing Ballet at Redemptorist's
Group scene at Ferguson stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Vincent Finucane and Nora Collins of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick with two gentlemen..
The cast of Charlies Aunt Cast outside Todds on O Connell Street.
Mayhem in the around the goal.
Group scene at Bush Stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Gerry Graham, Kilroy Bros., Nora Collins of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick, Sean Kilbride, Kilroy Bros. and Vincent Finucane.
The cast of Charlies Aunt Cast outside Todds on O Connell Street.
Kilmallock clearing the ball away from the goal.
Group scene from exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring Vincent Finucane and Nora Collins of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick (2nd and 3rd from left)
Builders Federation Annual General Meeting at Parkway Motel
The cast of Charlies Aunt Cast outside Todds on O Connell Street.
Patrickswell player pulling on the ball
Group scene from exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring Vincent Finucane and Nora Collins of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick (2nd and 3rd from left)
Group shot taken at operatic reception at Sarsfield Barracks on 4-10-1970.
Builders Federation Annual General Meeting at Parkway Motel
Patrickswell break through Killmallocks defence and go for goal.
Group scene at Bush Stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Gerry Graham, and Sean Kilbride of Kilroy Bros. and Nora Collins and Vincent Finucane of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick,.
P.T., physical training, Group of Sarsfield Barracks on 4-21-1970
Group shot taken at operatic reception at Sarsfield Barracks on 4-10-1970.
Press Conference on Port Unity Report by Regional Development Office at the Shannon Arms Hotel.
Another attempt on goal.
Group scene at Ferguson stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Vincent Finucane and Nora Collins of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick with two gentlemen..
P.T., physical training, Group of Sarsfield Barracks on 4-21-1970
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Press Conference on Port Unity Report by Regional Development Office at the Shannon Arms Hotel.
Packed crowd enjoying the clash between Patrickswell and Kilmallock.
Group scene from exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring Nora Collins and Vincent Finucane of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick (2nd and 3rd from right).
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Is it a point or a goal? Loads of action in the game between Patrickswell and Kilmallock.
Group scene from exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring Nora Collins and Vincent Finucane of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick (2nd and 3rd from right).
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Players battle for the ball.
Group scene at Ferguson stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Vincent Finucane and Nora Collins of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick with two gentlemen..
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Portrait of Mr. Brendan Jones A.C.W.A, on his appointment to the Irish Cooperative Agency Society Ltd., Roxboro Rd., 29-4-70.
Group scene at Bush Stand at stereo exhibition held at the Royal George Hotel, O'Connell Street, Limerick on 4/30/1979 featuring (from left) Gerry Graham, Kilroy Bros., Nora Collins and Vincent Finucane of Vincent Finucane and Co. of 50, Upper William Street, Limerick and Sean Kilbride, Kilroy Bros.
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Arrival of new C.IE. Bus in Limerick at Pery Square
A detailed inspection of a jacket at the Limerick Clothing Factory Press Conference.
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Arrival of new C.IE. Bus in Limerick at Pery Square
A freshly made suit jacket proudly worn at the Limerick Clothing Factory Press Conference.
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Group of girls pictured at the Penny School Of Dancing Ballet at Redemptorist's
Arrival of new C.IE. Bus in Limerick at Pery Square
A freshly made suit jacket proudly worn at the Limerick Clothing Factory Press Conference.
The cast of Charlies Aunt in the Limerick Leader Office posing for photos.
Group of girls pictured at the Penny School Of Dancing Ballet at Redemptorist's
Arrival of new C.IE. Bus in Limerick at Pery Square
A detailed inspection of a jacket at the Limerick Clothing Factory Press Conference.
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon and docks visible on opposite bank taken on 5-16-1970.
French Ambassador visits Limerick Leader Works on 4-5-70, group shot at print works.
View of boats on Shannon for opening of Limerick Boat Club's regatta taken on 16-5-1970 with back of Francis Spaight and Sons visible on opposite bank
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon with crowd watching and Ranks and docks visible on opposite bank taken on 5-16-1970.
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon with Ranks on Dock Road visible on opposite bank, taken on 5-16-1970.
Woman and children sitting on bench on bank of river Shannon watching opening of Limerick Boat Club's regatta on 5-16-1970 with Bishop's Quay,and Steamboat Quay on the opposite side with the former Presbyterian Church on Henry Street and Mount Saint Alphonsus visible in the skyline.
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon with Ranks on Dock Road visible on opposite bank, taken on 5-16-1970.
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon with crowd watching and docks visible on opposite bank taken on 5-16-1970.
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon with crowd watching in foreground and docks visible on opposite bank taken on 5-16-1970.
Limerick Regatta, boats on river Shannon with crowd watching and docks visible on opposite bank taken on 5-16-1970.
Interior group shot of four men including Mayor Coughan at ONE convention held at Parkway Hotel, Limerick on 5-31-1970.
Patrick Hickey, chairman, Lough Gur Festival Committee, taken at Limerick Leader Office on 5-20-1970.
Bar scene with bar maid and customers seated at counter at Foynes Inn on 5-15-1970
Sr Corboy's House, 'Fort Prospect', Roxboro Road, (Rathbane), Limerick, which was for auction on Friday, June 5, 1970 at 12 noon, Wm. B. Fitt and Co., Auctioneers, picture taken on 11-5-1970.Sr Corboy's House Rathbane for Wm B Fitt and Co 11-5-1970
Group portrait of five men with crystal trophies at Bord na gCon Dinner held at the Shannon Arms Hotel on 5-19-1970.