A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
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
Mr Charles Byrne- Hanratty's hotel Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Interior and exterior of Mrs Greaney and her children's house in Ballingarry, County Limerick
Officers of the Order of Malta, Limerick unit from left: Michael J. Ryan; John Quinn, Tommy Burtchself and Sean Meehan
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Pictured is Mr. John J Carey who braved the icey waters of the river in Bruree after Peggy Galligan had raised the alarm after seeing young DenisMannion fall from the banks
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
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
St. Joseph's Cub Scouts prepare for their annual Pantomime
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
ONE dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel with Senator Russell
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
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Mr and Mrs Sean Mulcahy attending the Limerick Leader dinner dance held at the Savoy Hotel
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
John O'Grady, Secretary Limerick City GAA presents trophy to Jimmy Carroll, Presedent Patrickswell GAA, also pictured Kevin Lynch, Paddy Foley and Tom Boland.
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Vandalised house at Lansdown Road, Limerick
Meeting at the launch of a Travel film at Cruise's Hotel
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Tree falls during storm and damages Frank Hogan's garage on the Dublin road
Award winning opers singer Suzanne Murphy shows off her trophies
T. Moloney Garden Centre on Patrick Street, Limerick
Christy O'Connor, Butlins; Ronnie Tucker, Secretary, Butlins; and Cllr. Vincent Feeney, Deputy Mayor amongst others at the Ark Tavern, Corbally for the Butlins-mosney reception
Baby Hugh, Macras first baby of 1974! with proud parents Aiden and Mary Liston at their home in Croom, Co. Limerick
Noreen mothers her new baby at home
Treaty Sarsfields v St Kieran's, County Football Final at the Gaelic Grounds, Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Pictures of the demolition of the house belonging to Sean Bourke, one of Limerick's most notorious characters od recent years
Officers of the Order of Malta, Limerick unit from left: Michael J. Ryan; John Quinn, Tommy Burtchself and Sean Meehan
Members of An Taisce celebrate at their function held in the Ark Tavern
Spirits of Christmas rehearsals at St. Munchin's church, Roman Catholic
Mrs Mary Carey at Fairview Rangers FC dinner in Parkway
Pictured is Mr. John J Carey who braved the icey waters of the river in Bruree after Peggy Galligan had raised the alarm after seeing young DenisMannion fall from the banks
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
Curious locals inspect the storm damaged promenade at Lahinch,county clare
In attendance at the Fairview Rangers dinner dance at the Parkway Motel
Scenes from the Todds of Limerick Fashion Extravaganza held at the Parkway Motel recently
ONE dinner dance at Cruise's Hotel with Senator Russell
Enjoying the festivities at Glenroe hurling club Dinner
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
Action from the recent match between Old Crescent and UCC held at Old Crescent's grounds in Rathbane, Limerick
Pat Kennedy and students in National Hotel
Declan Langan shows off some of the liquor available from Fine Wines
Action from the recent clash between Ireland and Wales played at Landsdowne Road stadium
Mr John Cogavin, recently elected the new President of the Junior Chamber of Commerce
Clair-ann Webb, Mary Slattery, Mary Cogavin and John Cogavin all posed individually for the Leader photographer
Presentation by MayorMichael Lipper to Mr Eric Mcnamara chairman Limerick Handicapped childrens committee
Rathkeale Coursing Club outing at Rathkeale
Breada McAuliffe in typical pose for Leader Photographer
Anne O'Halloran and Bridie lyons attending the Limerick Leader Dinner Dance
Mayor of Limerick M. Lipper welcomes guests to the Fairview Rangers annual dinner dance held at the Parkway Motel
Guests at the Mungret College closing Ball
Kilmallock v Kileedy county final at Gaelic Grounds. Kilmallock emerged champions of the 1973 County Final.
Action form the recent match between Limerick FC and Waterford played at the Market's Field in Limerick
The wedding of Mr. G. Gorey to Miss Marion Hardaker which took place at St. John's Cathedral, Limerick
Attendees of Kilmallock Coursing meet held on 9th December 1973
Dolls galore at the Leader offices with Mary Hartnett
The clock tower at Limerick Docks
Foynes Docks welcomed the arrival of the country's biggest generator destined for Tarbert power station
Pony Express demonstratin held at Knockaderry, County Limerick
Executives members of SeaLink in office of Limerick Leader
