A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Presentation to retiring Mrs Hogan at CIE to get married
Advertising shots of Cannock's Carpet Store
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
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
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
Island Road story for B. Kelly
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Enjoying the festivities at the Mayor's ball
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
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
E. Lowe, C. Guerin and M. Slattery, champion Irish dancersat the recent Feile.
Copy negative Des Leddin
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
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
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Dalton School of Dancing All Ireland winners in red Cross Hall
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
ESB dinner at Parkway
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Irish Dancer Catherine Gallagher showing her medals at the Leader offices
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Pat Wells.
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Miss Angela O Mahony Collins Steeplejack
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Soccer match A F Foley.
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Jury's hotel staff enjoyed a night out at the Royal George Hotel
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Presentation to John Aleen retiring bus inspector at Roxboro rad by members of CIE staff
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale