A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
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
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Officers of the Order of Malta, Limerick unit from left: Michael J. Ryan; John Quinn, Tommy Burtchself and Sean Meehan
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Mrs Liddy
Christmas lights were the topic for discussion for the members of the Shopping Committee at their A.G.M.
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Joe Waters soccer player
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
St Vincent de Paul annual appeal at Chamber of Commerce
St Vincent de Paul annual appeal at Chamber of Commerce
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Rose Ryan and Maura O'Carroll with their men at the Limerick Leader dinner dance
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Hyde Rangers team that took on Pike Rovers at the Cement Factory Grounds
Presentatoin to Mr Tommy Carey, left, on Retirement from Ranks Provender at Gerry O Dea's pub
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Jackson shops and Mccabe Shanid Inn, shanagolden
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Press conference at Shannonside 'the story of Limerick' by Dr Robert Wyse Jackson launching of book
Carol singers from the Santa Maria youth club, Corbally were in fine voice this festive season
Mr and Mrs Oliver Delaney of Cahirdavin were at Fairview F.C. dinner at the Parkway
President Erskine Childers visits the Dominican church in Limerick
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Doon Convent PPU Dinner Dance at Greenhills hotel
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
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
In attendance at the Labour Party meeting at Connolly Hall
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Happy children enjoying their time in Tiny Town Nursery located in Clareview, Limerick
Mrs Mary Carey at Fairview Rangers FC dinner in Parkway
Pictures of Helen Broderick and Eileen Ahern
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
House in Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick
Officers and guests attending the Order of Malta Dinner Dance held at Cruise's hotel
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
ONE dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel with Senator Russell
Mrs Liddy
Christmas lights were the topic for discussion for the members of the Shopping Committee at their A.G.M.
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Engagement of Teresa O'Dwyer and Conor Hartnett
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Enjoying the Aviation Radio Officers dinner dance at the Savoy Hotel
Queues form on childer's road and Punch's Cross to avail of fuel at Dan Ryan's garage during the petrol shortage
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
St Vincent de Paul annual appeal at Chamber of Commerce
Limerick's Mick Crowe (left) meets the Puma Director at Limerick Leader Offices
Trophy presentations from the Abbeyfeale Coursing Club meet held recently
Eoin O'Sullivan champion dancer from Corbally in Limerick shows off his trophy haul
Winter sunset at Lahinch Beach after the storm of January 1974
Mr and Mrs Sean Mulcahy attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel
Nurse Angela Clancy leaving the station on her way to Bangladeshwith Mayor of limerick Michael Lipper and members of her family
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
Ray Murphy in classic passport photo pose
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973