A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting .
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
ESB dinner at Parkway
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Limerick Choral Society rehearsal at Methodist Church O' Connell Sreet
Presentation to Brother Stephen, Simon Community by Students
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Mr Gavin Soccer fan for J.O.S.
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS.
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Noreen and children in office
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
President Childers and wife greeted at Jury's hotel in Limerick
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Pat Wells
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
New Arch confraternity diretor at Mayor's office
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Handing over of Directorship of Archconfraternity by Fr V Kavanagh CSSR to Fr C McCarthy CSSR at redemptorists .
Frank Timmons.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
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
Claughan GAA dinner at Parkway
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Teddy Bear Mayor of Limerick
Steve Coughlan and grandchild
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
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 to Limerick All-Stars by Players Wills at Gaelic Grounds
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'