A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
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
Fedamore Coursing Club
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Fr Galvon and priests at the Social Services Centre
Presentation of shoes by Britton Ireland to Limerick Hurling team at Shannon Arms
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
Minister Tom O'Donnell was present at the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
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
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Colette McInerny, Sandra Guerin and Noreen Stokes, Feile 3 Land reel
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with Iwan Cooper MP enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
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
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
House in Church Street, B.Kelly story
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
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
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
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Grainne Sheehan, Irish dancer with trophies
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Copy negative Des Leddin
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
John Reddington in typical pose
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Art exhibition at City Gallery of Northern Ireland Artist
A F Foley
Mr O'Callaghan, newly appointed Manager, Allied Irish Bank O'Connell street
Aiden Cullane, Michael Sherin, Susan Moloney and Mary Purcell; Humours of Bandon
Sheila and Deirdre Kearns, Bennis school of Dance
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
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