A snapshot of the 1970s, brought to you by archivists, artists and the Limerick Leader.
Timeline
Presentation to Redemptorists Bell ringers at Mount St. Alphonsus
Students of Salesian's convent, Fernbank. Recent winners of the Feile compitions
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
A F Foley
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Salesian convent Fernbank Feile prize winners
Mr and Mrs M Quinn Ballyneety Pottery.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Variety club press conference at Geary's hotel
Action from the Limerick V Sligo Rovers at Market's Field
Helen Cummins poses for picture at Leader Offices
President Childers addresses the crowd present at Cruise's Hotel for the lectures on adult education
School of Commerce Dinner at Savoy
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Presentation of shamrock at sarsfield barrracks
Kay McMahon wedding St. John's Cathedral, Limerick, March 1974
Roof blown off factory in Abbeyfeale
Le Gourmet Restaurant inside with staff for advert
Fr McCarthy presenting Mayor Michael Lipper with badge Redemptorist, Mount Saint Alphonsus.
Siemens electric ltd exhibition at Greenhills
Mike Flemming
Abbeyfeale RFC dinner at Devon Inn
Stokes and McKierion's old premisises in Sarsfield's Street believed haunted
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
CBS and Presentation dinner at Parkway
Presentation of cheque by Adare Handicapped Society to Lisnagry handicapped children
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Mens Fashion from Billy Higgins.
Mayor of Limerick Michael Lipper with his Derry City counterpart enjoying the Civic Week Banquet held at the Parkway Motel
Island Road story for B. Kelly
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
Church unity meeting at Crescent Comprehensive School Dooradoyle
Photographs from the Building Federation dinner at the Parkway Motel, Limerick.
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Grainne Sheehan and Valarie poetry and verse Feile
Mayor Michael Lipper was present along with St. John's Girls Choir for the Civic Week Mass
Present at the Junior chamber press conference at Shannon Arms drama festival
Treaty Sarsfied's football teams pose with their trophies at thomondgate C.Y.M.S.
Action from the Munster senior cup at thomond park Bohemians v Young Munster's
PBC Cork V Limerick CBS Schools Cup at Thomond Park
Mrs Gilmore shows off her beauty salon in bruree Co Limerick
Salesian Convent, Fernbank Feile Choir winners and soloists
Kilmallock GAA enjoying their dinner dance held at Cronin's of Charleville recently
Charity cycle to Ennis by Tom Meany and Noel Griffin on Tandem
Dr. Patricia Harrison posed at the Leader offices
Rineanna Boutique, Shannon
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
Harty Cup Match at Emly, CBS V Thurles CBS
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
Modern Bungalow near Adare
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent Shopping Centre for PJ Power
The people of Limerick turned out in great numbers despite the inclement weather to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and it's accompanying parade
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Vizes Court Seminar at Cruise's Hotel
Hypersales Ennis Road for advertising
Presentation to Limerick team by Denis Moran Co Ltd of blazers, slacks, shirts and ties at Shannon Arms
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Local Clergy and Politicians gathered to commemorate the opening of the Griffin Memorial at Bridge Street.
The assembled Feile committee gathered at the Limerick School of Music, Mulgrave Street to announce it's opening
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Limerick Inn for Social Services Centre Charities
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
The Riordans opening Frank Dennison shop Abbeyfeale
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Patricia Sheehy poses for picture at Leader Offices
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick
Crescent College Comprehensive, Dooradoyle Munster champion Debating Team .
Croom Nurses Dinner Dance
Children enjoying themselves at a birthday party in Castletroy
Mrs Lenihan, Clooneen guest House, Ennis Road
Students Demonstration march through city for higher grants
Presentation of cup winners at Clounanna coursing meeting
Action from the Cup match at Thomond Park between Shannon and Highfield
Scoile Ide Corbally Feile Luimni winners
Pictures from a wedding held at Killaloe, County Clare.
Travel agents at Cruise's hotel for Riordan's Travel
Scenes from the Industrial Parade, part of Limerick civic week, that entertained the crowds on O'Connell Street
Chief of Staff visits the Army Barracks
1955 Limerick team versus 1955 All Star at Monaleen
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Meat cutting exhibition by Tom Halpin at Hypermarket Cahirdavin.
Picture of lump of tar on raod in Cahirdavin Heights car crash
Fedamore Coursing Club
President Childers at St. Mary's Cathedral
Yvonne Clarke Irish Dancer at Limerick Leader offices
Action from the Garryowen v UCC at Thomond Park, Cup match.
Thousands of onlookers including local dignitaries attended the International Band Parade through the streets of Limerick celebrating Civic Week and St. Patrick's Day
Fashion Show at Crescent Shopping Centre
Scenes taken from the International Band Parade celebrating the St. Patrick's Day Festival in Limerick