A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Richard Harris disembarks at Shannon for the premier in Limerick of his new movie Bloomfield
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Gus Quinlivan
House on South Circular road for sale by Lisney Auctioneers
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Staff of Tom's Boutique gather at the River Room Newcastlewest for the Boutiques fashion show
Quigley's Bar for sale
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Richard Harris at Shannon airport before the premier of his new film 'Bloomfield'
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Officials of the Patrickswell GAA club at the victory dinner dance held in the Parkway Motel
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Boy from St. John's CBS Limerick
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Medal and trophy winners representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Quigley's Bar for sale
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Maurice Gibb, of Bee Gees fame with his wife Lulu arriving at Shannon for the premier of Bloomfield
Janesboro FC hosted the Janesboro Unit dinner dance
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Fr. O Riordan Spiritual director and Arch compat with Youngest member of the Confraternity.
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Students drama dance rehearsals at the training college
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Jim Condum
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Head Porter of the Royal George Hotel proudly stands outside his domain
Officials representing Janesboro at the Mini-Olympics
Rev. Dr. Henry Murphy, Bishop of Limerick takes the first mass at the new church in Kildimo. He is assisted at the alter by: Rev. Phil McKeogh; Rev. John O'Donnell; Rev. John O'Shea, all natives of Kildimo
Groody river drainage explosion
Presentation sisters and students at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Quigley's Bar for sale
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
In Shannon for the premier of Richard Harris' new film 'Bloomfield'
Ewan Fenton poses at the Leader offices
Pat Fanning GAA President, centre chats to members of the Patrickswell GAA officials from l to r: Gerard Bennis, Chairman; Jimmy Carroll,, President; Dom Punch, Treasurer and Gerry bCasey, Hon. Secretary
Taidy Coughlan
Garryowen v Mosley at Thomond Park
Picketers protest outside I.T.G.W.A. Hall on O'Connell street
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
Jim Condum
A lone flautist whistles for change on O Connell street
Patrons of Angeliques Boutique in Listowel were joined by Hal Roach
Teachers and students of the Farming School in Limerick
Mr Kelley and Mr Geraty view certificate issued by the Govenor of New Mexico
Swans pictured in the wild at Corbally.
Munster versus Ulster Thomond Park
44 Brookville Avenue, Clarview, Limerick
Camogie player Margeret Madden
Houses for L.De Courcy Pontelet Castletroy, 7 Rosedale Gardens
Parishioners gather at the opening mass for the new church at Kildimo village
Des O'Malley and officials inspect the Groody drainage scheme
Presentation sisters at the Rosary Hill Convent in Castleconnell celebrating their 25th anniversary of the foundation of the convent
Cribbin's Lounge Bar, Shanagolden, photographed on 7 December 1970.
Quigley's Bar for sale
Local boxer holds award
Commercial work for Dublin Insurance Co.
Young Kim Burfield (left), child star of the new Richard Harris film 'Bloomfield' arriving at Shannon for its premier
GAA President Pat Fanning with Dean E. Punch, President Limerick County Board and Central Council Representative Jackie O' Connell at the Patrickswell Dinner Dance