A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Cresent Boys Training at Limerick Boat Club
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Nurses at Maternity Hospital pictured at around Christmas time 1971.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Scenic shot of O Briens Bridge, Co. Limerick.
Attending the Irish Theological Association meeting. (from left to right)
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Passport style photo taken of woman at the Limerick Leader office.
Tarbert Car Ferry Being Repaired at Limerick Docks.
Crowd gaze at the freshly caught salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Transfield Cup match, Young Munster versus Thomond.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Lions Club Presentation at Henrattys Hotel on Glentworth Street.
Unusual large nut cracker photographed for a newspaper article in the Limerick Leader.
Watergate Flats Flooding 4 Storys Up
Clare Street Limerick Scene Of Car Crash
Staff at the Irish Wine Factory attend the retirement party of three senior members at the Cruise's Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Mr. Tom Walshe of the Limerick Leader with Mr. Joe Naughton pictured at the retirement of Mr. Walshe.
Desmond O Grady pictured at the White House Bar on O Connell Street.
Fedamore GAA Dinner Dance at the Parkway.
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Munster Cup to Mr. B Bourke, nominator of Faughort Trixie, winner of the Munster Cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Cresent Boys Training at Limerick Boat Club
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Nurses at Maternity Hospital pictured at around Christmas time 1971.
Frank hall talks to Abbeyfeale locals as part of television show.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Passport style photo taken of woman at the Limerick Leader office.
Catching a salmon at the ESB Hatchery Station in Parteen.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Various past pupils of Salesians secondary school attending a reunion at Fernbank.
Watergate Flats Flooding 4 Storys Up
Clare Street Limerick Scene Of Car Crash
Presentation of a radio to one of the retirees of the Irish Wine Factory at the Cruise's Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Mr. Tom Walshe of the Limerick Leader with Mr. Joe Naughton pictured at the retirement of Mr. Walshe.
Desmond O Grady pictured at the White House Bar enjoying a drink with friends.
Fedamore GAA Dinner Dance at the Parkway.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Cresent Boys Training at Limerick Boat Club
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
House for Sale
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck and Rev Clement Lavery at the Dominican Priory Limerick.
Pictures of festivities in Kellys Bar at Christmas time 1972.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Passport style photo taken of woman at the Limerick Leader office.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Common Market Defence Committe At Gearys Hotel
Askeaton Wren Boys
Presentation to one of the retirees of the Irish Wine Factory at the Cruise's Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Mr. Joe Naughton father of the Chapel, Limerick Leader composing staff present a set of Waterford cut glass to mr tom walshe, reading staff on the occasion of his retirement (after 54 years of service)
Mick Moloney, musician from Cappa More
Fedamore GAA Dinner Dance at the Parkway.
Coursing at Newcastle West
Presentation on Cheque at Mayors Office by the Choral Socitey.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Patrickswell GAA Dinner at Royal George Hotel.
House for Sale
Anti EEC Demonstration protest parade on O Connell Street.
Riordans Travel reception at the Royal George Hotel on O Connell Street.
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.
Rev Bede McGreggor , Nagpur, Central India, with Professor Edward Shillebeeck, at the Dominican Priory Limerick
A sing song in progress in Kellys Bar at Christmas time December 1972.
Armada Lecture at the Royal George Hotel.
Presentation at Mayors Office of money to Alms Houses.
Monaleen Dinner Dance At the Royal George.
Maura Keanney for SOC
photo taken of Mike O'Brien and child at the Limerick Leader office.
Man proudly holds salmon at ESB Hatchery Station Parteen.
Clock in city library
Dumped Cars in Mulgrave Street.
Shannon Foundry Dinner at the Savoy Suite.
Press Conference at Shannon Side
Askeaton Wren Boys
Presentation of a radio to one of the retirees of the Irish Wine Factory at the Cruise's Hotel.
Girl Athleats for BR Perkins photographed in the Limerick Leader Office.
Mr. Joe Naughton father of the Chapel, Limerick Leader composing staff present a set of Waterford cut glass to Mr. Tom Walshe, reading staff on the occasion of his retirement (after 54 years of service)
Fedamore GAA Dinner Dance at the Parkway.
Mr. Seamus Normoyle chairman presents the Limerick Leader Cup to Mrs Margret Kelly, owner of Mikiebatt, winner of the cup at Newcastle West Coursing.
Presentation on Cheque at Mayors Office by the Choral Socitey.
Members of the Concord swimming club at The 2 Mile Inn.
Garry Spillane Annual Dinner at The Royal George hotel on O'Connell Street.
House for Sale
Confrontation in Editors Office Jack Bourke.
Marine and Aviation Officer Dinner Dance at the Glentworth Hotel.