A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
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Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Marian Sexton
Phillis Duffy Ban Garda.
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Irish Champion surfer Frank McEnnis watches the sea at Lahinch
Denise Stack enjoyed the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Mike Flemming
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
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
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Catholic Institute Hockey team Munster champions and Aquash team
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick. Barbera Mcmahon.
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
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
Officials of Irish Life held a press conference at the Royal george hotel in Limerick
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Ship at Cleeves side of river John PI Panama
Institute Insurance Dinner at Parkway Motel
Noreen and children in office
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Lost drain found at 'Cats Cradle' Ballyneety by Tommy Keane and son Michael Keane
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
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
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
National Institute of Higher Education students and representatives discuss a scheme for student holidays
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Fedamore Coursing Club
Action from the recent match at Thomond Park between Crescent and Old Belvedere
House in Croom that was set on fire.
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
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Rosary Hill Convent Camogie Team
Press conference at Geary's for 'Rattle a simple man'
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
Fr. Michael Liston reads from his new book
House at Lanahrone Avenue, Corbally for sale
Barrington's hospital Committee
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
Copy negative Des Leddin
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Miss Fitzgerald, Feile Lumni winner.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Licensed Vitners Association outing to Castletroy Golf Course
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Author Padraig O'Braineach reads from his new book
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
House at Brookville Grds, Ennis Road, For Louis de Courcey
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Scoil Carmel Theatre and tradional music groups posed at Leader offices recently
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Marian Sexton
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy