A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Centenary celebrations semis at Thomond Park May 1975
Presentation to residents of Ballincurra Gardens by Riordan's Travel, May 1975
Paul and Shane at Lahinch
Garryowen v St Mary's at Thomond Park Centenary Match
Day at Harp Brewery, Dundalk May 1975
Parteen Garden fete May 1975
Tony Cusack
J. Wells
Mr Maher squatting in O'Malley Park. Eviction by corporation. May 1975
Krups B Team golf winners of north Munster Alliance
Civil Defence county Limerick rescue competition at Kilfinane May 1975
Eric Hanly mans shop, Gerald Griffin St
Mr Michael Hartnett, NCW May 1975
Guinness Inter Pub Conference at Jerry O'Dea's
East final Doon v Pallas, Caherconlish
Vincent Coughlan
Celia Holman Lee and baby Ivan Henry at Marian Nursing Home
Garryowen v St Mary's at Thomond Park Centenary Match
Centenary celebrations semis at Thomond Park May 1975
Paul and Shane at Lahinch
Garryowen v St Mary's at Thomond Park Centenary Match
Kevin, Noreen and Collette Ryan, Flemming school of Dancing winners of 130 medals
Parteen Garden fete May 1975
Patrickswell in Training
Mr Maher squatting in O'Malley Park. Eviction by corporation. May 1975
Maurice McCarthy, Musician
Civil Defence county Limerick rescue competition at Kilfinane May 1975
Family squatting at Town Hall
Eric Hanly mans shop, Gerald Griffin St
Mr Michael Hartnett, NCW May 1975
Breda and Margeret Larkin and Joan Enright, Athletic winners in St. Mary's convent of Mercy, Newcastlewest, May 1975
Phillip Enright
Guinness Inter Pub Conference at Jerry O'Dea's
East final Doon v Pallas, Caherconlish
Garryowen RFC victory dinner at Two Mile Inn, May 1975
Celia Holman Lee and baby Ivan Henry at Marian Nursing Home
Leavy's Shoe Shop sale
Garryowen v St Mary's at Thomond Park Centenary Match
Centenary celebrations semis at Thomond Park May 1975
Inter-School debate prizewinners at Town Hall
Demonstration of fire brigade ladder at Arthur's Quay
Claughan V Patrickswell City final at Gaelic Grounds June 1975
Parteen Garden fete May 1975
Presentation by Zonta to bind Association at Merryman Restaurant
Sunshine pictures in the Peoples Park 1975
Landsdown and Limerick elocution classes prizewinners at Feis Thomond
Handicapped begging outside Cannocks 1975
Regional final of civil defence rescue competition at Knockilasheen June 75
Guinness Barge salvaged from Lough Derg
Writer's Week at Listowel
Kilmallock v Bruree, county senior Hurling final, Bruff
Limerick Rose of Tralee Dinner at Two Mile Inn for the Limerick Kerry Rose Association
FAI minor cup final at Priory Park Ballananty 2 - Wembley Rovers 0
New owners of Shannon Shamrock, the Fitzpatrick's
Bowling Green High School Band at the People's Park
SDLP members with the Mayor at Cruise's meeting Paddy Devlin and John Hume
Waterford at gaelic Grounds, June 75
Rag stunt on O'Connell Monument 1975
Opening of Art Exhibition by Jim O'Farrell at King John's Castle
Concord at Shannon
Mary Cotter, Bruree, Knights of Desmond Festival June 1975
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
Opening of oil depot at Kilmallock, S.B. Walshe and sons
Views in People's Park Pery sq.
Musgraves staff
Presentation Basketball Teams with trophies May 1975
Corbally sports at St Munchins College grounds
Kilmallock Girls school junior traffic warden
Dennis Lymer
Karen Kiely, Tracy Henniger, Mary delahunty, Lorraine Corbett, Pupils of Dalton school of dancing, 1st prize winners of four hand reel at Ballinaveena feis, June 75
Opening of Feile na Feile at Abbeyfeale
Limerick V Tipperary at Thurles, Munster Semi Final July 75
Limerick Lawn Tennis Club south of Ireland championship
Feature on St. John's Square 1975
Regatta at Lough Derg
Fashion show at Parkway for the Junior chamber
Photographic Exhibition at the Art Gallery Pery Square Limerick Camera Club 1975
Mayor with pupils of St Brendan's, Prospect
End of Stage Ras Tailteann at O'Connell St June 75
Presentation to Miss Elizabeth Hoare. Matron, Barrington Hospital, on her retirement, May 1975
Garda fete at Ard Scoil Ris
Ten Knights of Desmond Festival reception at Riveroom Motel, Newcastlewest, June 1975
Models in office May 1975
Car parked outside bank, July 75
Sunshine pictures in the Peoples Park 1975
Landsdown and Limerick elocution classes prizewinners at Feis Thomond
Handicapped begging outside Cannocks 1975
Guinness Barge salvaged from Lough Derg
Writer's Week at Listowel
Kilmallock v Bruree, county senior Hurling final, Bruff
FAI minor cup final at Priory Park Ballananty 2 - Wembley Rovers 0
New owners of Shannon Shamrock, the Fitzpatrick's
Bowling Green High School Band at the People's Park
SDLP members with the Mayor at Cruise's meeting Paddy Devlin and John Hume
Waterford at gaelic Grounds, June 75
Raheen Heights houses for advertising June 75
Patrick Punch for passport
Residents of Portland Estate picket at Hanly's office O'Connell Street
Opening of Art Exhibition by Jim O'Farrell at King John's Castle