A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Joe Waters soccer player
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
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
Newcastlewest Coursing winners
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Jimmy Carroll, President Patrickswell GAA presents Trays marking Limerick's historic All-Ireland win to Phil Bennis, Sean Foley, Frankie Nolan, Richie Bennis and Jerry Bennis, Chairman of Paatrickswell GAA
Maura Hayes, North Circular Road,At the Mungret College Closing Ball
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
The old mill in Bruree
Auction of antiques at two-mile-inn Hotel, Limerick by Begley and Bourke Auctioneers
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
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
Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
Pat Greene and Della Gleeson attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Choir singer of the Model School ready for the Christian Party
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Present at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Susan Russell, Dooradoyle with Don McCarthy, Robert Street, attending the Order of Malta dinner dance held at Cruise's Hotel Limerick
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Maura O'Carroll looking pretty at the Limerick Leader
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Miss Geddie Ryan
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
Employees of Newsom's of William Street pose for our photographer
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
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
Attending Fairview Rangers dinner in the Parkway were Mr and Mrs Bernard Broe of Dooradoyle
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Winter sunset at Lahinch Beach after the storm of January 1974
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Jimmy Carroll, President Patrickswell GAA presents Trays marking Limerick's historic All-Ireland win to Phil Bennis, Sean Foley, Frankie Nolan, Richie Bennis and Jerry Bennis, Chairman of Paatrickswell GAA
Rosemary Thompson, South circular road and Claire McGlinchey, Castletroy at the Mungret College Closing Ball
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
The old mill in Bruree
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
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
Miriam Rodgers, Raheen Heights and Bride Stiles, Ann Street Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Miriam Rodgers, Raheen Heights and Bride Stiles, Ann Street Attending the Industrial Electrical Service dinner Dance at Parkway motel recently
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
Pat Greene and Della Gleeson attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Mossy Dowling fends off Mike Deely during the 1973 County Hurling Final
In attendance at the Old Christians dinner at the Parkway Motel
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub by Martin C. Lynch and Sean Heagney
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Officials attending the Fairview Rangers FC dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
A 100 year old trophy
Young Master Bromell poses with trophies for his Irish Dancing
Attending the Stephen Finn dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Enjoying the Crack at the opening of Le Gourmet Restaurant on William Street
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Susan Russell, Dooradoyle with Don McCarthy, Robert Street, attending the Order of Malta dinner dance held at Cruise's Hotel Limerick